The red patch crab spider Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae)

Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 was first described from Champagne Castle in the Drakensberg Mountains of South Afri-ca. Presently, it is widely distributed in eastern and southern Africa. Their presence in South Africa is discussed, with notes on lifestyle, colour variation, and morphology based on live photographs.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2025-12-24
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18051863
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Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
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The red patch crab spider Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae)

W. Uys, Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
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The red patch crab spider Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae)

W. Uys, Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman
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Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 was first described from Champagne Castle in the Drakensberg Mountains of South Afri-ca. Presently, it is widely distributed in eastern and southern Africa. Their presence in South Africa is discussed, with notes on lifestyle, colour variation, and morphology based on live photographs.

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The red patch crab spider Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae) — W. Uys, Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS