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Araneus drygalskii

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Araneus drygalskii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Araneus
Species:
A. drygalskii
Binomial name
Araneus drygalskii
(Strand, 1909)[1]

Araneus drygalskii is a species of spider in the family Araneidae.[2] It is endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa.[3]

Araneus drygalskii is known only from Simon's Town in the Western Cape, at an altitude of 86 m above sea level.[3]

Habitat and ecology

The male specimen was collected on 21 July 1903 from the Fynbos biome. Nothing is known about their behaviour.[3]

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