Rhaeboctesis matroosbergensis
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| Matroosberg Rhaeboctesis Sac Spider | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Liocranidae |
| Genus: | Rhaeboctesis |
| Species: | R. matroosbergensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhaeboctesis matroosbergensis | |
Rhaeboctesis matroosbergensis is a species of spider in the family Liocranidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Matroosberg rhaeboctesis sac spider.[3]
Rhaeboctesis matroosbergensis is found only in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[3] It has been recorded from the Matroosberg (the type locality), Bontebok National Park, Cederberg Wilderness Area, and Klapmuts.
Habitat and ecology
Description
Rhaeboctesis matroosbergensis is known only from females..[3]
