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Genus: Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826 | Family: Philodromidae Thorell, 1869

Philodromus otjimbumbe Lawrence, 1927

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029897

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Described:

Distribution: Namibia, South Africa

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Taxonomic References

Philodromus otjimbumbe Lawrence, 1927: 37, pl. 1, f. 25 (Df) Original description

Philodromus otjimbumbe Haddad, 2025c: 13, f. 1-13 (mf)

References

Haddad, C. R. (2025c). Philodromus otjimbumbe (Araneae: Philodromidae), a Namibian species newly recorded and widespread in western South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 55: 13-16. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17212609 -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R. F. (1927). Contributions to a knowledge of the fauna of South-West Africa V. Arachnida. Annals of the South African Museum 25(1): 1-75, pl. 1-4. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-09-29	New taxonomic reference entry	Haddad, 2025c
2025-09-29	Species distribution update	Haddad, 2025c	Old value