Arctosa lightfooti
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| Bergvliet 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. lightfooti |
| Binomial name | |
| Arctosa lightfooti (Purcell, 1903) | |
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Arctosa lightfooti is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae.[1] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Bergvliet Arctosa wolf spider.[2]
Arctosa lightfooti is known only from the Western Cape province in South Africa, where it has been recorded from several localities throughout the Cape Peninsula at elevations ranging from 9 to 125 m.[2]
