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Mystaria flavoguttata
Mystaria flavoguttata is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae. It is endemic to Africa and is commonly known as the beetle crab spider.
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Range & habitat
Mystaria flavoguttata is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the species is known from three provinces. Notable locations include Cwebe Nature Reserve, Mkhambathi Nature Reserve, Ndumo Game Reserve, Kruger National Park and Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
Mystaria flavoguttata has been sampled from trees in savanna and coastal forest habitats. The species has been collected from Forest, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt and Savanna biomes at altitudes ranging from 1 to 969 m.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”
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 833895.