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SpiderMAP:   4099
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DC
Observer:   Oschadleus HD
Date of record:   2015-07-03
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   spider egg-sacs under children's jungle gym, no spiders seen
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   720950
Species name:   Latrodectus geometricus
Common name:   Common brown button spiders
Family:   Theridiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-4099
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4099 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4099 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ethne Engelking
Comment:  
Date:   2017-07-25 14:29:50
Species name:   Latrodectus geometricus -- Common brown button spiders
Species code:   720950

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