New species and new records of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from central South Africa
Author
Haddad, Charles R.
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African Invertebrates
2011
2011-06-30
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http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.052.0105
journal article
10.5733/afin.052.0105
2305-2562
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