A check list of the spider fauna of the Karoo National Park, South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae)
Koedoe - African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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Title | A check list of the spider fauna of the Karoo National Park, South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae) | |
Creator | Dippenaar-Schoeman, Anna S. Leroy, Astri de Jager, Marie van den Berg, Annette | |
Description | A check list of the spider species of the Karoo National Park collected over a period of 10 years is presented. Thirty-eight families, represented by 102 genera and 116 species have been collected. Of these species, 76 (66.4 ) were wanderers and 39 (33.6 ) web builders. The Araneidae have the highest number of species (14) followed by the Thomisidae (10) and the Gnaphosidae (8), while 14 families are represented by a single species. Information on spider guilds, their habitat preference and web types is provided. This study forms part of the South African National Survey of Arachnida (SANSA). | |
Publisher | AOSIS Publishing | |
Date | 1999-07-31 | |
Identifier | 10.4102/koedoe.v42i1.219 | |
Source | Koedoe; Vol 42, No 1 (1999); 31-42 2071-0771 0075-6458 | |
Language | eng | |
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