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Trabea nigriceps
Trabea nigriceps is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Eastern Cape Trabea wolf spider.
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Range & habitat
Trabea nigriceps is found in South Africa. In South Africa, it is known from the Eastern Cape at altitudes ranging from 206 to 1652 m. Localities include Alexandria, Grahamstown, Suurberg, Addo Elephant National Park, Asante Sana Private Game Reserve, and Mpofu Nature Reserve.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
Trabea nigriceps is a free-running ground dweller sampled from the Thicket biome. Russell-Smith (1982) observed this species running actively in open grassland on a dry hillside at Grahamstown.
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 693762.