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Tibellus bruneitarsis
Tibellus bruneitarsis is a species of spider in the family Philodromidae. It is found in southern Africa and is commonly known as the Umhahli grass running spider.
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Range & habitat
Tibellus bruneitarsis is a southern African species known from Zimbabwe and South Africa. In South Africa, it occurs in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal provinces and is protected in the Polokwane Nature Reserve.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The species inhabits the Indian Ocean Coastal Belt and Savanna biomes, occurring at altitudes ranging from 18 to 1,310 m above sea level. Tibellus bruneitarsis are free-living plant dwellers commonly found on bushes and tall grass.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”
In human culture
The species is named after Umhlali, a town in KwaZulu-Natal where the species was first collected.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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 693533.