Rhaeboctesis equestris
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| Rhaeboctesis equestris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Liocranidae |
| Genus: | Rhaeboctesis |
| Species: | R. equestris |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhaeboctesis equestris | |
Rhaeboctesis equestris is a species of spider in the family Liocranidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa.[3]
Rhaeboctesis equestris is found in South Africa, though the exact distribution is unclear as the type locality is given only as "Africa australis" (southern Africa).[3]
Habitat and ecology
The species is described as a free-running ground spider, but specific habitat information is not available.[3]
Description
The species is known only from a female with a total length of 11 mm.[3]