Ctenus parvoculatus
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| Cave Tropical Wolf Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Ctenus |
| Species: | C. parvoculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenus parvoculatus | |
Ctenus parvoculatus is a species of spider in the family Ctenidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the cave tropical wolf spider.[3]
Ctenus parvoculatus is found only in South Africa across five provinces: Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape.[3] Notable locations include Table Mountain National Park, Kosi Bay Nature Reserve, and various cave systems.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Ctenus parvoculatus is known only from females.[3]
