Habrocestum sapiens

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Zimbabwe Habrocestum Jumping Spider
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Habrocestum
Species:
H. sapiens
Binomial name
Habrocestum sapiens
Synonyms[2]
  • Saitis sapiens Peckham & Peckham, 1903

Habrocestum sapiens is a species of spider in the family Salticidae.[2] It is found in southern Africa and is commonly known as Zimbabwe Habrocestum jumping spider.[3]

Habrocestum sapiens is found in Zimbabwe and South Africa.[2]

In South Africa, it is known only from the De Hoop Nature Reserve in Western Cape province.[3]

Habitat and ecology

Habrocestum sapiens is a free-living ground dweller that inhabits the Fynbos biome at altitudes of 15 m.[3]

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