Published April 25, 2022 | Version SANSA NEWSLETTER 41 (2022): 10–13
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Notes on the red-spot hairy field spider Neoscona triangula (Keyserling, 1864) in South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae)

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  • 1. SANSA Team member Free State
  • 2. University of Venda

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The red-spot hairy field spider Neoscona triangula (Keyserling, 1864) described as Epeira triangula from Mauritius is known throughout Africa. The species is commonly found in South Africa and its general morphology, web-building behaviour and distribution are discussed along with images of live specimens.

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