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Pseudomicrommata

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Pseudomicrommata (commonly known as grass huntsman spiders) is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by T. H. Järvi in 1914.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
35
Family
Sparassidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Sparassidae
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Grass Huntsman Spider (Pseudomicrommata longipes) (12884996904).jpg
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taxon name
Pseudomicrommata
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Category:Pseudomicrommata
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Pseudomicrommata
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Life style
  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References

Pseudomicrommata (commonly known as grass huntsman spiders) is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by T. H. Järvi in 1914.

== Life style == Pseudomicrommata species build large nests in grass, frequently in the common African Eragrostis grasses. Their distribution pattern in southern Africa corresponds closely with that of Eragrostis.

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