Pachygnatha leleupi
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| Leleup's Orb-web Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Pachygnatha |
| Species: | P. leleupi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachygnatha leleupi | |
Pachygnatha leleupi is a species of spider in the family Tetragnathidae.[2] It is found in several African countries and is commonly known as Leleup's orb-web spider.[3]
Pachygnatha leleupi occurs across Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. In South Africa, the species is known from Limpopo Province, including Hanglip Forest and Thathe Vondo Forest.[3]
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