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Afraflacilla altera

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The male is very similar to the female. The carapace and abdomen are about the same size, measuring. typically 1.7 mm (0.067 in) long and 1.2 mm (0.047 in) wide and 2.6 mm (0.10 in) long and 1.4 mm (0.055 in) wide respectively. It looks superficially similar to
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that are between 1.6 and 17 mm (0.063 and 0.669 in) and between 2.1 and 2.6 mm (0.083 and 0.102 in) long respectively. The male and female are similar in size and shape, although the female is generally lighter. They have a similar pattern of three white dots on each side of the
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had been circumscribed by Lucien Betland and Jacques Millot in 1941. It is also a member of the tribe Chrysillini. Prószyński allocated the genus to the Pseudiciines group of genera in 2017, which was named after the genus
420:. The abdomen is typically 2.1 mm (0.083 in) long and 1.3 mm (0.051 in) wide. It is elongated and has a brown topside covered with short hairs and a pattern of six white spots, three on each side. The 289:. It can be best differentiated by its copulatory organs, particularly the shape of the male tibial apophyses, or appendages, and the arrangement of pouches and openings on the female 404:
that is typically 1.6 mm (0.063 in) long and 1.1 mm (0.043 in) wide. Elongated and flattened, it is dark brown with a covering of thin brownish-grey hairs. The
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in 2000. It is one of over 500 species identified by Wesołowska during her career, one gf the highest amongst scientists in the field. She originally allocated the species to the
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are brown and have a sparse covering of long, thin brown leg hairs. The front legs are much longer, stouter and darker compared to the others. It has a rounded
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Fernández-Rubio, Fidel (2013). "La etimología de los nombres de las arañas (Araneae)" [The etymology of the names of spiders (Araneae)].
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on the basis of the shape of the copulatory organs. It was one of more than 40 species that were transferred between the two genera at the time.
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are pear-shaped. The spider has a short tibia with two apophyses, or appendages, the lower one shorter than the other. The spider has a bulbous
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in Zimbabwe in 1990 alongside other examples. The first example to be found in South Africa was collected on the shore of the Shokwe Pan in
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Wesołowska, Wanda; Haddad, Charles R. (2013). "Additions to the jumping spider fauna of South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)".
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in 1885. The genus name is related to two Greek words that can be translated false and honest. The genus is a member of the
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Richman, David B.; Jackson, Robert R. (1992). "A review of the ethology of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae)".
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brown abdomen. The spider is superficially almost indistinguishable from other species in the genus, particularly
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Wesołowska, Wanda (2000). "New and little known species of jumping spiders from Zimbabwe (Araneae: Salticidae)".
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Wiśniewski, Konrad (2020). "Over 40 years with jumping spiders: on the 70th birthday of Wanda Wesołowska".
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The species is similar to others in the genus, many of which were also previously allocated to the genus
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Maddison, Wayne P.; Hedin, Marshal C. (2003). "Jumping spider phylogeny (Araneae: Salticidae)".
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is black with a few long bristles around the eyes themselves. The spider has darker brown
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the female, but with an almost indistinguishable pattern, but is a little darker. The
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in 2000. It is a relatively rare species, particularly compared to the more common
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is a small spider with a slender elongated shape. The female has a
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that lives in South Africa and Zimbabwe. The spider was first
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rather than the central furrow. The male is also similar to
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by its two tibial apophyses. The female is very similar to
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The spider thrives in trees like 14: 1285:urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035773 1153:urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035773 54: 366:moved the species to the genus 1333:Taxa named by Wanda Wesołowska 790:Revista ibérica de Aracnología 1: 556:World Spider Catalog (2017). 792:(in Spanish) (22): 125–130. 772:Wesołowska & Haddad 2013 760:Wesołowska & Haddad 2009 748:Haddad & Wesołowska 2011 736:Wesołowska & Haddad 2009 1349: 953:Wesołowska, Wanda (2006). 861:10.1636/arac-43-03-231-292 849:The Journal of Arachnology 1318:Spiders described in 2000 1032:10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.3 623:Maddison & Hedin 2003 212: 205: 186: 179: 51:Scientific classification 49: 39: 30: 23: 878:Invertebrate Systematics 501:Distribution and habitat 494:Afraflacilla histrionica 1328:Spiders of South Africa 362:A year later, in 2016, 352:Saltafresia within the 1308:Arthropods of Zimbabwe 906:Ecologica Montenegrina 522:Afraflacilla venustula 472:Afraflacilla venustula 286:Afraflacilla venustula 1002:10.5733/afin.050.0102 989:African Invertebrates 919:10.37828/em.2017.12.1 828:10.5733/afin.052.0105 815:African Invertebrates 43:Afraflacilla grayorum 805:Haddad, Charles R.; 637:, pp. 247, 252. 611:Fernández-Rubio 2013 566:World Spider Catalog 488:Afraflacilla elegans 482:Afraflacilla arabica 466:Afraflacilla karinae 416:and a lighter brown 280:Afraflacilla karinae 1100:Afraflacilla altera 1070:Afraflacilla altera 562:(Wesołowska, 2000)" 560:Afraflacilla altera 512:was found near the 506:Afraflacilla altera 398:Afraflacilla altera 302:Afraflacilla altera 230:Afraflacilla altera 190:Afraflacilla altera 25:Afraflacilla altera 959:African Entomology 845:Maddison, Wayne P. 518:Ndumo Game Reserve 344:renamed the tribe 1323:Spiders of Africa 1295: 1294: 1267:Open Tree of Life 1135:Open Tree of Life 1062:Taxon identifiers 942:Arnoldia Zimbabwe 898:Prószyński, Jerzy 807:Wesołowska, Wanda 385:is named after a 226: 225: 220: 16:Species of spider 1340: 1288: 1287: 1275: 1274: 1262: 1261: 1249: 1248: 1236: 1235: 1223: 1222: 1210: 1209: 1197: 1196: 1184: 1183: 1182: 1165:Pseudicius alter 1156: 1155: 1143: 1142: 1130: 1129: 1117: 1116: 1104: 1103: 1102: 1089: 1088: 1087: 1057: 1051: 1014: 1004: 979: 966: 949: 936: 923: 921: 893: 872: 840: 830: 801: 775: 769: 763: 757: 751: 745: 739: 733: 724: 718: 712: 706: 689: 683: 677: 671: 665: 659: 653: 647: 638: 632: 626: 620: 614: 608: 602: 596: 590: 584: 578: 577: 575: 573: 553: 432:that is heavily 364:Jerzy Prószyński 314:Wanda Wesołowska 266:Jerzy Prószyński 256:Wanda Wesołowska 219:Wesołowska, 2000 218: 216:Pseudicius alter 192: 59: 58: 35: 21: 1348: 1347: 1343: 1342: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1337: 1298: 1297: 1296: 1291: 1283: 1278: 1270: 1265: 1257: 1252: 1244: 1239: 1231: 1226: 1218: 1213: 1205: 1200: 1192: 1187: 1178: 1177: 1172: 1159: 1151: 1146: 1138: 1133: 1125: 1120: 1112: 1107: 1098: 1097: 1092: 1083: 1082: 1077: 1064: 1054: 1017: 982: 978:(3–4): 459–501. 969: 952: 939: 926: 896: 890:10.1071/IS02044 875: 843: 804: 787: 783: 778: 770: 766: 758: 754: 746: 742: 734: 727: 721:Wesołowska 2000 719: 715: 709:Wesołowska 2000 707: 692: 686:Prószyński 2017 684: 680: 674:Prószyński 2017 672: 668: 662:Prószyński 2017 660: 656: 648: 641: 633: 629: 621: 617: 609: 605: 599:Wesołowska 2006 597: 593: 587:Wiśniewski 2020 585: 581: 571: 569: 555: 554: 545: 541: 536: 527:Ficus sycomorus 503: 395: 308:that was first 299: 201: 194: 188: 175: 53: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1346: 1344: 1336: 1335: 1330: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1300: 1299: 1293: 1292: 1290: 1289: 1276: 1263: 1250: 1237: 1224: 1211: 1198: 1185: 1169: 1167: 1161: 1160: 1158: 1157: 1144: 1131: 1118: 1105: 1090: 1074: 1072: 1066: 1065: 1060: 1053: 1052: 1015: 980: 967: 950: 937: 924: 894: 884:(4): 529–549. 873: 855:(3): 231–292. 841: 802: 784: 782: 779: 777: 776: 774:, p. 112. 764: 752: 750:, p. 115. 740: 725: 723:, p. 171. 713: 711:, p. 169. 690: 678: 666: 654: 652:, p. 278. 639: 627: 625:, p. 541. 615: 613:, p. 129. 603: 601:, p. 252. 591: 579: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 502: 499: 424:are dark. 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Index


Afraflacilla grayorum
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Araneomorphae
Salticidae
Salticinae
Afraflacilla
Binomial name
Wesołowska
Synonyms
species
jumping spider
genus
Afraflacilla
described
Wanda Wesołowska
Pseudicius
Jerzy Prószyński
carapace
abdomen
Afraflacilla karinae
Afraflacilla venustula
epigyne

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