Arctosa brevispina
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| Tanzania Arctosa Wolf Spider | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Arctosa |
| Species: | A. brevispina |
| Binomial name | |
| Arctosa brevispina (Lessert, 1915) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Arctosa brevispina is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae.[1] It is found in Tanzania and South Africa, and is commonly known as the Tanzania Arctosa wolf spider.[2]
Arctosa brevispina has been recorded from Tanzania and South Africa.[1][2]
In South Africa, the species has been collected from KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo at elevations ranging from 51 to 1127 m.[2]
It is possibly under-collected and is suspected to occur in additional countries between Tanzania and South Africa.[2]