Cheiramiona langi
Soutpan Long-legged Sac Spider | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Cheiracanthiidae |
Genus: | Cheiramiona |
Species: | C. langi
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Binomial name | |
Cheiramiona langi Lotz, 2002
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Cheiramiona langi is a species of spider in the family Cheiracanthiidae.[1] It is a southern African endemic described from Saltpan in the Soutpansberg.[2]
Distribution
[edit]The species is known from South Africa and Zimbabwe, but only from single specimens sampled prior to 1991, at 739 m above sea level in South Africa.[2]
Habitat
[edit]This species is a free-living plant dweller sampled from the Savanna Biome.[2]
Conservation
[edit]The species is listed as Data Deficient because more sampling is needed to collect females and determine its full range.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cheiramiona langi Lotz, 2003". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S.; Haddad, C.R.; Foord, S.H.; Lotz, L.N. (2021). The Cheiracanthiidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide. Irene. pp. 1–62. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6033586.
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