Oxytate concolor
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| Oxytate concolor | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Oxytate |
| Species: | O. concolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxytate concolor (Caporiacco, 1947)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Oxytate concolor is a spider in the family Thomisidae.[2] It is found in Ethiopia, South Africa, and Lesotho.[3]
Oxytate concolor is found in Ethiopia, Lesotho, and South Africa.[2] The species is possibly undersampled and expected to occur in more African countries.[3]
In South Africa, it is known from Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape provinces.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Conservation
Oxytate concolor is listed as Least Concern by the South African National Biodiversity Institute due to its wide geographical range. The species is protected in four protected areas and faces no significant threats.[3]