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Mystaria mnyama
Mystaria mnyama is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae. It is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and is commonly known as Tembe's beetle crab spider.
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Range & habitat
Mystaria mnyama is found only in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It has been sampled from Tembe Elephant Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
Mystaria mnyama has been sampled from sweeping and beating vegetation in open woodlands at altitudes ranging from 5 to 91 m. Only two adults are known, both sampled in July.
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 833897.