Pterartoria arbuscula
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| Hanover's Pterartoria wolf spider | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Pterartoria |
| Species: | P. arbuscula |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterartoria arbuscula | |
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Pterartoria arbuscula is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Hanover's Pterartoria wolf spider.[3]
Pterartoria arbuscula is found in South Africa.[2] It is known from the provinces Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Northern Cape. The species occurs at altitudes ranging from 565 to 1,415 m. Localities include Grahamstown, Lydenburg, and Hanover.[3]