Zelotes ngomensis
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| Ngome Dark Ground Spider | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Zelotes |
| Species: | Z. ngomensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Zelotes ngomensis FitzPatrick, 2007[1] | |
Zelotes ngomensis is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[2] It is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and is commonly known as the ngome dark ground spider.[3]
Zelotes ngomensis is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The species occurs at altitudes ranging from 140 to 1,129 m above sea level.[3]
Collection localities include Ithala Nature Reserve, Ngome State Forest, and Ndumo Game Reserve.[3]