Zelotes reduncus
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| Common Dark Ground Spider | |
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| Female | |
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| Female | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Zelotes |
| Species: | Z. reduncus |
| Binomial name | |
| Zelotes reduncus (Purcell, 1907)[1] | |
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Zelotes reduncus is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[2] It is commonly known as common dark ground spider and occurs in southern Africa.[3]
Zelotes reduncus occurs in Lesotho and South Africa. In South Africa, it has a wide distribution and is recorded from eight provinces: Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, and Western Cape.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Description
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