Platythomisus jubbi
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| Jubbi's Platythomisus Crab Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Platythomisus |
| Species: | P. jubbi |
| Binomial name | |
| Platythomisus jubbi | |
Platythomisus jubbi is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Jubbi's Platythomisus crab spider.[3]
Platythomisus jubbi is found only in South Africa,[2] where it is known from the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga.[3]
Notable locations include Kenton-on-Sea, Bathurst, Ndumo Game Reserve, Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Hoedspruit, and Kruger National Park.[3]
