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Pterartoria lativittata
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Pterartoria lativittata

Pterartoria lativittata is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in southern Africa and is commonly known as the Hanover Pterartoria wolf spider.

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Range & habitat

Pterartoria lativittata is found in Lesotho and South Africa. In South Africa, it is recorded from the provinces Gauteng, Northern Cape, and Western Cape. The species occurs at altitudes ranging from 7 to 2,401 m. Localities include Randburg, Boksburg Park, Hanover, Great Winterhoek Mountains, Perdekloof, Cape near Silverstroom, Cederberg Wilderness Area at various sites, and Cape Town.

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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What it does

Pterartoria lativittata is a free-running ground dwelling spider recorded from Fynbos, Nama Karoo, and a variety of different grassland types.

Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”

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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 833906.