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Harpactirinae
Pterinochilus
Pterinochilus cryptus
Richard C Gallon
2008
Angola
♂
IUCN Status
Subfamily : Harpactirinae
Genus : Pterinochilus
Type Locality : Angola, Lucira
Etymology : From the Greek for hidden, since the types were initially identified as atypical specimens of P. murinus.
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Male Activity
On some poorly known African Harpactirinae, with notes on Avicuscodra arabica Strand, 1908 and Scodra pachypoda Strand, 1908 (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14: 232-246 [p. 233, pl. 1, fig. 1-1].
Habitat and Type Locality