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Lycosa capensis
Lycosa capensis is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Cape Lycosa wolf spider.
From the article Lycosa capensis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Lycosa capensis is found in South Africa. The type locality is given only as "Prom. Bonae Spei" (Cape of Good Hope), without an exact location.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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 673733.