Camillina setosa
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| Hairy Pearly-Eyed Ground Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Camillina |
| Species: | C. setosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Camillina setosa Tucker, 1923 | |
Camillina setosa is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[1] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the hairy pearly-eyed ground spider.[2]
The species name setosa is Latin for "hairy" or "bristly".
Distribution
Camillina setosa is endemic to South Africa, where it occurs in three provinces: KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape.[2]
Habitat and ecology
Description
C. setosa is known from both sexes.[2]
