Vidole capensis

Cape Vidole Hackled Band Spider
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phyxelididae
Genus: Vidole
Species:
V. capensis
Binomial name
Vidole capensis
(Pocock, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Auximus capensis Pocock, 1900
  • Amaurobius promontorii Simon, 1906
  • Haemilla profundissima Lawrence, 1964
  • Phyxelida profundissima Brignoli, 1983

Vidole capensis is a species of spider in the family Phyxelididae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Cape Vidole hackled band spider. The species serves as the type species for its genus.

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