Olios machadoi
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| Machado's Olios Huntsman Spider | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Olios |
| Species: | O. machadoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Olios machadoi | |
Olios machadoi is a species of spider in the family Sparassidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Machado's Olios huntsman spider.[3]
Olios machadoi is recorded from four provinces in South Africa, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape. The species has been collected at altitudes ranging from 34 to 1,319 m above sea level.[3]