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SpiderMAP:   13665
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2924CD
Observer:   Kirsten Anike
Date of record:   2020-08-18
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Carapace light brown, oval, cephalic region raised and narrow. Sternum round, glossy, light brown. Abdomen round oval, dorsally dark brown with sheen and row of paired light brown spots pattern down centre. Ventral abdomen lighter and plain. Legs thin, long, brown, plain, femora dark brown. Legs subequal in length. Pedipalps thicker than legs with tarsus dark, unmodified. Two large median eyes with smaller eyes clumped to either side. 2mm body length.
Last updated:   2020-08-30 12:28:29
Sp. code:   724240
Species name:   Ranops sp.
Common name:   Big-eyed zodariids
Family:   Zodariidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Oonopidae
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-13665
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 13665 - photo: 1
VM-number: 13665 - photo: 2
VM-number: 13665 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Booysen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-08-30 12:28:29
Species name:   Ranops sp. -- Big-eyed zodariids
Species code:   724240

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