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Graptartia

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Graptartia is a genus of African corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1896, with two described species.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyCorinnidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
33
Family
Corinnidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI, MPEG
Recorded in
South Africa, áFrica Do Sul, Southern Africa, Lesotho, Mozambique

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Graptartia is a genus of African corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1896, with two described species.

==Description== The carapace is uniformly deep orange, red, or purple, evenly high and slightly elevated towards the rear, reaching its highest point at two-thirds its length. The surface is granular, especially at setal bases, with short and long white setae scattered across the surface.

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