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Philodromus brachycephalus
Philodromus brachycephalus is a species of spider in the family Philodromidae. It is commonly known as the spotted running spider.
From the article Philodromus brachycephalus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Philodromus brachycephalus is known from Tanzania and South Africa. In South Africa, it is known from four provinces including six protected areas, with an altitudinal range of 48 to 1,730 m (157 to 5,676 ft) above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The species are free-living plant dwellers sampled from vegetation. The species has been sampled from the Grassland, Savanna and Thicket biomes, and was also sampled from avocado and macadamia orchards.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 683282.