Runcinia tropica
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| Tropical Runcinia Grass Crab Spider | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Runcinia |
| Species: | R. tropica |
| Binomial name | |
| Runcinia tropica | |
| Synonyms | |
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Runcinia affinis tropica Simon, 1907 | |
Runcinia tropica is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae.[2] It is commonly known as the tropical Runcinia grass crab spider and is widespread throughout Africa.[3]
Runcinia tropica has a wide distribution throughout Africa.
In South Africa, it has been recorded from Gauteng (Roodeplaatdam Nature Reserve), KwaZulu-Natal (Empangeni), and Mpumalanga (Belfast).[3]
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