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Chiasmopes is an African genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Pietro Pavesi in 1883.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyPisauridae

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Specimen records
34
Family
Pisauridae
Collections
SAM, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Tanzania

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pisauridae
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Chiasmopes
taxon name
Chiasmopes
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Category:Chiasmopes
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Distribution
  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References
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Chiasmopes is an African genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Pietro Pavesi in 1883.

==Distribution== All four described species are found in South Africa, with one species appearing as far north as Ethiopia.

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