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SpiderMAP:   3278
Province:   Maputo
Country:   Mozambique
Locus:   2632BB
Observer:   de Beer Len ; Jemma de Beer, Sonja de Beer
Date of record:   2015-02-07
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   714310
Species name:   Portia sp.
Common name:   Dandy jumping spiders
Family:   Salticidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Portia
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-3278
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3278 - photo: 1
VM-number: 3278 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Astri Leroy
Comment:   This looks like an un-named species of Portia. It is certainly not the common Portia schultzei with which I am familiar.
Date:   2015-02-23 22:03:05
Species name:   Portia sp. -- Dandy jumping spiders
Species code:   714310

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