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Pterartoria caldaria
Pterartoria caldaria is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Montagu Pterartoria wolf spider.
From the article Pterartoria caldaria on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Pterartoria caldaria is found in South Africa, where has been sampled from the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces. The species occurs at altitudes ranging from 222 to 920 m. Localities include Grahamstown, Montagu from the Hot Baths, Matjiesfontein, Laingsburg, Cederberg Wilderness Area, Anysberg Nature Reserve, Seweweekspoort, and Bontebok National Park.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
Pterartoria caldaria is a free-running ground dwelling spider sampled from the Fynbos biome.
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 833903.