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SpiderMAP:   3887
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732BC
Observer:   Tippett Ryan Matthew
Date of record:   2015-06-03
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Found in dune forest. Built a typical orb-web close to the ground in dense forest undergrowth.
Last updated:   2022-02-10 17:15:07
Sp. code:   701280
Species name:   Acanthapeira sp.
Common name:   Star-bellied orb-web spiders
Family:   Araneidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Acanthepeira sp.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-3887
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3887 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:  
Date:   2022-02-10 17:15:07
Species name:   Acanthapeira sp. -- Star-bellied orb-web spiders
Species code:   701280
Comment number:   2
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:  
Date:   2022-02-10 17:16:06
Species name:   Acanthapeira sp. -- Star-bellied orb-web spiders
Species code:   701280

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