Argiope anomalopalpis
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| Garden Orb-Web Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Argiope |
| Species: | A. anomalopalpis |
| Binomial name | |
| Argiope anomalopalpis Bjørn, 1997[1] | |
Argiope anomalopalpis is a species of spider in the family Araneidae, found in DR Congo and South Africa.[2] It is commonly known as the garden orb-web spider.[3]
Argiope anomalopalpis has been collected from the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa. In South Africa, the species is recorded from a single locality in the Eastern Cape, specifically the Dwesa Nature Reserve.[3]
