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Galeodes blanchardi

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Galeodes blanchardi
Galeodes blanchardi from Libya
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G. blanchardi
Binomial name
Galeodes blanchardi
Simon, 1891
Synonyms
  • Galeodes (Galeodes) blanchardi Simon
  • Galeodibus blanchardi (Simon) Roewer, 1934

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Galeodes blanchardi is a species of solifuges or sun spiders.[2]

Description

These spiders show long hairy appendages. Like other solifuges, they are mainly nocturnal.

Distribution and habitat

This species can be found in arid areas in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Togo and Tunisia.[1]

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