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Common Baboon Spiders
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Common Baboon Spiders

Harpactira

Harpactira is a genus of spider in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), found in southern Africa.

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15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Common Black Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira atra

Dictator Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira dictator

Elizabethfontein Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira marksi

Golden Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira tigrina

Common Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira gigas

Amber Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira cafreriana

Highveld Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira hamiltoni

Malvern Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira curator

Redrump Baboonspider

speciesHarpactira chrysogaster

Golden Blue Leg Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira pulchripes

Bronze Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira namaquensis

Purcells Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira baviana

Harpactira lineata

speciesHarpactira lineata

Harpactira lyrata

speciesHarpactira lyrata

Kleinpoort Mouse Baboon Spider

speciesHarpactira curvipes

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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 334630.