Atlas of African Spiders

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SpiderMAP:   828
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2925CB
Observer:   Josling Nicolette
Date of record:   2013-09-11
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Body 1mm maybe smaller. Found under logs and rocks near water.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   708210
Species name:   Ostearius melanopygius
Common name:   Black tail hammock-web siders
Family:   Linyphiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Linyphiidae Ostearius melanopygius
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-828
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 828 - photo: 1
VM-number: 828 - photo: 2
VM-number: 828 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ethne Engelking
Comment:  
Date:   2017-05-14 21:56:02
Species name:   Ostearius melanopygius -- Black tail hammock-web siders
Species code:   708210

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