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Stasimopus dreyeri
Stasimopus dreyeri is a species of spider in the family Stasimopidae. It is endemic to South Africa.
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Description
Stasimopus dreyeri is known only from a female. The carapace is castaneous, appendages are dark, and the opisthosoma is somewhat infuscated over the median area above. Total length is 36 mm.
Range & habitat
Stasimopus dreyeri is found in the Free State province of South Africa. It is known only from the type locality at Kroonstad at an altitude of 1,374 m above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The species is a ground dweller that lives in silk-lined burrows closed with a round cork-lid trapdoor in the Grassland biome.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 690929.