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Langona tortuosa : Wesolowska 2011

Description

Langona tortuosa Wesołowska, 2011

Langona tortuosa: Wesołowska 2011: 330, figs 56–60.

Wesołowska (2011) described both sexes.

Material examined: SOUTH AFRICA: Mpumalanga: 1♂ Kruger National Park, Satara, N’wanetsi, 24°26.700'S 31°53.340'E, ii.2009, B. Reynolds (NCA, 2010/2735).

Distribution: Known from Namibia and Zimbabwe, now recorded in South Africa for the first time (Fig. 86).

Habitat and biology: A ground-dwelling spider that is apparently widespread in moist and dry savannas in southern Africa.

Notes

Published as part of Wesołowska, Wanda & Haddad, Charles R., 2013, New data on the jumping spiders of South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae), pp. 177 in African Invertebrates 54 (1) on page 208

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
: Wesolowska
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Araneae
Family
Salticidae
Genus
Langona
Species
tortuosa
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Langona tortuosa Wesolowska, 2011 sec. Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013