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SpiderMAP:   4387
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CD
Observer:   Tippett Ryan Matthew
Date of record:   2015-11-10
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Found in woodland on sandy soil. The adult is a large species.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   700400
Species name:   Harpactira gigas
Common name:  
Family:   Theraphosidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Baboon spider babies - Theraphosidae
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-4387
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4387 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4387 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:  
Date:   2015-11-08 21:28:04
Species name:   Harpactira gigas
Species code:   700400

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