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SpiderMAP:   3329
Province:   Lubombo District
Country:   eSwatini
Locus:   2632AA
Observer:   Braun K
Date of record:   2015-03-01
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   701280
Species name:   Acanthapeira sp.
Common name:   Star-bellied orb-web spiders
Family:   Araneidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Caerostris sp.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-3329
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3329 - photo: 1
VM-number: 3329 - photo: 2
VM-number: 3329 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Astri Leroy
Comment:   Could be Acanthapeira sp. but I am really unsure. Kate send photo to Ansie Dippenaar please and let me know. Astri.
Date:   2015-03-05 15:09:20
Species name:   Acanthapeira sp. -- Star-bellied orb-web spiders
Species code:   701280

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