Table 1. Comparative abundance
of spiders in two microhabitat of Robben Island
|
|
Abundance
in |
||
|
Family |
Genus/species |
Bush |
Lichen |
|
Araneidae |
Neoscona subfusca
C.L. Koch, 1837 |
10 |
85 |
|
|
Caerostris |
5 |
45 |
|
Caponiidae |
Caponia sp. |
5 |
|
|
Gnaphosidae |
Trephopoda sp. |
|
5 |
|
Linyphidae |
Linyphidae sp. 1 |
|
5 |
|
Philodromidae |
Suemus punctatus
(Lawrance, 1938) |
|
5 |
|
Pholcidae |
Smeringopus |
|
5 |
|
Phyxelididae |
Vidole capensis (Pocock,
1900) |
10 |
5 |
|
Salticidae |
Menemerus bivittatus
(Dufour, 1831) |
10 |
|
|
|
Salticidae sp.2 |
|
5 |
|
|
Menemerus sp.2 |
|
5 |
|
Segestridae |
Ariadna sp. |
|
5 |
|
Theridiidae |
Theridion sp.1 |
15 |
|
|
|
Steatoda |
20 |
|
|
|
Steatoda sp.1 |
15 |
|
|
Total |
|
90 |
170 |