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Genus: Moggridgea O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875 | Family: Migidae Simon, 1889

Moggridgea ampullata Griswold, 1987

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000980

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Distribution: South Africa

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Holotype: Albany Museum, Grahamstown (AMG), South Africa f - (Griswold, 1987b)
Paratype: Albany Museum, Grahamstown (AMG), South Africa 2f - (Griswold, 1987b)
Paratype: Kwazulu-Natal Museum (NMSA), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 1f - (Griswold, 1987b)

Taxonomic References

Moggridgea ampullata Griswold, 1987b: 19, f. 61-68, 80 (Df) Original description

References

Griswold, C. E. (1987b). The African members of the trap-door spider family Migidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) 1: the genus Moggridgea O. P.-Cambridge, 1875. Annals of the Natal Museum 28: 1-118. -- Show included taxa

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Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-07-09	Type repository inserted	Griswold, 1987b