Natta horizontalis Karsch 1879

Natta horizontalis Karsch, 1879 Natta horizontalis Karsch, 1879: 362; Wesołowska 1993b: 25, figs 22–41 (♂ ♀). For full reference list see World Spider Catalog (2024). Material examined. MOZAMBIQUE: Gaza: Xai-Xai, Montego’s Camp, 25°03.659’S, 33°40.633’E, leaf litter, dune forest, 2.XII.2007, leg. C. Haddad, 1♂ 3♀ (NCA 2020 /178); Same data but beating shrubs, dune forest, 1♂ (NCA 2020 /179). Inhambane: Morrungulo, Morrungulo Resort, 23°13.983’S, 32°29.587’E, leaf litter, dune forest, 6.XII.2007, leg. C. Haddad, R. Lyle & R. Fourie, 9♂ 3♀ (NCA 2020 /155); Vilankulos, Casa Chibububo, 21°01.231’S, 35°19.237’E, beating shrubs, coastal bush, 12.XII.2007, leg. C. Haddad, R. Lyle & R. Fourie, 1♀ (NCA 2020 /152). Maputo: Inhaca Island, 25°58’S, 32°54’E, wetland, pitfall traps, 25.VI–9.VII.1994, leg. T. Steyn, 1♂ (MRAC 208986). Distribution. Widely distributed in Africa but recorded from Mozambique for the first time here.