Helafricanus modicus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 )

Haddad, Charles Richard & Wesołowska, Wanda, 2024, On some new and poorly-known Chrysillini from arid western South Africa (Araneae, Salticidae), African Invertebrates 65 (2), pp. 127-159 : 127-159

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/AfrInvertebr.65.136083
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CC028E33-8418-4345-950E-72E977FEE66C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14187566
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scientific name	Helafricanus modicus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 )
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Treatment

Helafricanus modicus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903)

Heliophanus modicus Peckham & Peckham, 1903: 193, pl. 20, fig. 2; Wesołowska 1986: 25, figs 215–225. View in CoL

Helafricanus modicus Wesołowska 2024: 82.

Material examined.

South Africa • Western Cape Province; 1 ♀, together with 1 ♂ H. patellaris ; Laingsburg District, Wagendrift Lodge ; 33 ° 22.782 ' S, 20 ° 56.566 ' E; 510 m a. s. l.; 22 Jan 2021; C. Haddad et al. leg.; hand collecting, in garden; NCA 2021 / 148 GoogleMaps .

Distribution.

A species previously known from Madagascar ( Wesołowska 1986), Lesotho ( Wesołowska and Haddad 2014) and the Eastern Cape, Free State and Western Cape provinces of South Africa ( Dippenaar-Schoeman et al. 2023; World Spider Catalog 2024).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Araneae
Family	Salticidae
Genus	Helafricanus