| Bitterfontein Heradida Ground Spider | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Zodariidae | 
| Genus: | Heradida | 
| Species: | H. xerampelina | 
| Binomial name | |
| Heradida xerampelina Benoit, 1974 [1]  | |
Heradida xerampelina is a species of spider in the family Zodariidae. [2] It is endemic to the Western Cape province of South Africa and is commonly known as the Bitterfontein Heradida ground spider. [3]
Heradida xerampelina is known only from Bitterfontein in the Western Cape province of South Africa. [3]
The species is a ground-dwelling spider found running on soil surfaces. It occurs at an altitude of 354 metres above sea level. [3]
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Heradida xerampelina is known only from females. The placement of this species within the genus Heradida is considered problematic and it may belong to another genus. [3] [4]
The species is listed as Data Deficient due to taxonomic reasons. More sampling is needed to collect male specimens and determine the species' range and proper taxonomic placement. [3]
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