Argyrodes sextuberculosus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Mozambique Argyrodes Dew-Drop Spider
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Argyrodes
Species:
A. sextuberculosus
Binomial name
Argyrodes sextuberculosus
Strand, 1908[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Argyrodes cyclosiformis Strand, 1908

Argyrodes sextuberculosus is a species of spider in the family Theridiidae.[2] It is commonly known as the Mozambique Argyrodes dew-drop spider.[3]

Argyrodes sextuberculosus is found in Mozambique, Madagascar, and South Africa.[2]

In South Africa, this species is recorded from KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo provinces. Locations include Tembe Elephant Park and Venetia Limpopo Valley Reserve.[3]

Description

Habitat and ecology

These spiders are kleptoparasites.[3]

The species has been sampled at an altitude of 582 m.[3]

Conservation

Taxonomy

References

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