Cheiramiona silvicola
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| Forest Long-legged Sac Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cheiracanthiidae |
| Genus: | Cheiramiona |
| Species: | C. silvicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Cheiramiona silvicola (Lawrence, 1938) | |
Cheiramiona silvicola is a species of spider in the family Cheiracanthiidae.[1] It is a South African endemic originally described from Nkandla Forest in KwaZulu-Natal.[2]
The specific name "silvicola" means "forest dwelling" in Latin'
The species is known from three provinces and six protected areas at elevations from 20-1783 m above sea level.[2]
