Camillina procurva
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| Kamaggas Pearly-Eyed Ground Spider | |
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| female | |
| female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Camillina |
| Species: | C. procurva |
| Binomial name | |
| Camillina procurva (Purcell, 1908) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Camillina procurva is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[1] It is found in Namibia and South Africa and is commonly known as the Kamaggas pearly-eyed ground spider.[2]
Camillina procurva occurs in Namibia and South Africa.[2]
In South Africa, it is found in Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, and Western Cape.[2]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Conservation
Camillina procurva is listed as Least Concern by the South African National Biodiversity Institute due to its wide distribution range. The species is protected in several areas including Polokwane Nature Reserve, Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve, Cederberg Wilderness Area, De Hoop Nature Reserve, and Anysberg Nature Reserve.[2]