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A dataset containing 172356 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: { "and" : [ "BasisOfRecord is Specimen", "Country is South Africa", "Geometry POLYGON((10.45898 -36.42791,38.58398 -36.42791,38.58398 -18.94526,10.45898 -18.94526,10.45898 -36.427...

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Summary:A dataset containing 172356 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: { "and" : [ "BasisOfRecord is Specimen", "Country is South Africa", "Geometry POLYGON((10.45898 -36.42791,38.58398 -36.42791,38.58398 -18.94526,10.45898 -18.94526,10.45898 -36.42791))", "HasGeospatialIssue is false", "Year 2006-2022" ] } The dataset includes 172356 records from 343 constituent datasets: 2 records from The status of Crossopalpus obscuripes (Adams), a new junior synonym of Crossopalpus aenescens (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Hybotidae: Tachydromiinae). 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Mollusca. 3 records from Marie-Victorin Herbarium (MT) - Plantes vasculaires. 1 records from Molecular phylogeny reveals strong biogeographic signal and two new species in a Cape Biodiversity Hotspot endemic mini-radiation, the pygmy geckos (Gekkonidae: Goggia). 4 records from New narrow-range endemic land snails from the sky islands of northern South Africa (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae and Urocyclidae). 44 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection Of Fungi(1817-2009). 3 records from Transfer of the Namibian Argistes africanus Simon, 1910 (Araneae: Liocranidae) to Afroceto Lyle & Haddad, 2010 (Trachelidae), with a new synonym. 9 records from CAS Ichthyology (ICH). 33 records from Worms (Luomus). 269 records from Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium (BR). 1 records from Review of the Cyana rejecta (Walker, 1854) species-group, with descriptions of three new species from mainland Africa and a new subspecies from Madagascar (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini). 1 records from Frost Entomological Museum. 2 records from A new genus of the mite family Scutacaridae (Acari: Heterostigmata) associated with Trinervitermes trinervoides (Isoptera: Termitidae) from South Africa. 26 records from Duke University Herbarium Lichen Collection. 4 records from Auburn University Museum of Natural History Mollusks. 78 records from Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 9 records from Revision of the euryglossiform species of the Afrotropical bee genus Scrapter Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae). 5853 records from FBIP: Temporal and spatial variation in macro-invertebrate diversity in Kruger national Park rivers. 1 records from NHMD Invertebrate Zoology Collection. 1 records from Notaferrum n. gen. (Coleoptera: Ptinidae): the first known spider beetle associated with weaver ants. 1 records from A revision of the water beetle genus Hydraena Kugelann for southern Africa (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). 18 records from Kalyptorhynchia (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) from KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), with the description of six new species. 15 records from ARC-PPRI: Collection of Southern African bees (1800-2007). 1 records from University of Hawaii Insect Museum. 4 records from Integrative description of Mesobiotus anastasiae sp. nov. (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotoidea) and first record of Lobohalacarus (Chelicerata, Trombidiformes) from the Republic of South Africa. 15 records from Revision of the spider genus Mystaria Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae) and the description of a new genus from the Afrotropical region. 37 records from FBIP: scallop population genetics. 10 records from Hydrolagus erithacus sp. nov. (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), a new species of chimaerid from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans. 3986 records from FBIP: What are the impacts of global climate change on arid soil microbial communities?. 108 records from INSDC Host Organism Sequences. 1 records from Revision of world Ooderella Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with description of the first males for the genus. 5 records from Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 12 records from The Lepidoptera collection (EL) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from New species of Condylostylus Bigot (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Comoros Madagascar, Tanzania and South Africa, with key to Afrotropical species. 4 records from Revision of the Highly Specialized Ant Genus Discothyrea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropics with X-Ray Microtomography and 3 D Cybertaxonomy. 1 records from Revision of world species of the genus Oreiscelio Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea, Platygastridae). 12 records from Botany (UPS). 1 records from University of Texas, Biodiversity Center, Entomology Collection (UTIC). 2 records from Occurrence data of Namadytes (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 3549 records from Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees. 84 records from Herbarium Berolinense, Berlin (B). 241 records from Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 1 records from AUM Fish Collection. 371 records from FBIP: Amphibian biodiversity and eco-tourism. 286 records from CAS Herpetology (HERP). 3 records from A new species and new distributional records of Haroldius Boucomont, 1914 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from southern Africa. 3 records from Description of the female of Syrittosyrphus opacea Hull, 1944 (Diptera, Syrphidae, Eristalinae) with additional notes on the genus. 725 records from Bolus Herbarium Specimens Collection (1865-2009). 226 records from Lichen herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO. 19 records from Revision of the South African endemic bee genus Redivivoides Michener, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Melittidae). 620 records from CAS Entomology (ENT). 2 records from Cyrioctea (Araneae, Zodariidae) in Africa: temperate Gondwanaland relict, recent radiation, or both?. 1 records from Micromacrocera Gen. N., The Smallest Macrocerine Fly (Diptera: Keroplatidae, Macrocerinae). 9 records from Oregon State Ichthyology Collection. 5 records from Ballomma, a new Afrotropical genus in the Cryptothelinae (Araneae, Zodariidae): eyes on the run. 8 records from Revision of the Merodon bombiformis group (Diptera: Syrphidae) - rare and endemic African hoverflies. 36 records from Fungus Collections at Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe (Herbarium KR). 4877 records from AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005). 267 records from The birds collection (ZO) of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 165 records from Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea). 71 records from Collection Crustacea - ZMB. 2 records from Revision of the South African genus Neopimus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). 1471 records from Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 4 records from A taxonomic revision of seed harvester ants of the Tetramorium solidum group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in southern Africa. 1 records from New South African species of the genus Idiasta Foerster, 1863 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae), with a key to the Afrotropical and Malagasy taxa. 1 records from Two new species of freshwater sponges from Neotropical and Afrotropical Regions. 6 records from University of Graz, Institute of Plant Sciences - Herbarium GZU. 1 records from Gerbera sylvicola (Asteraceae: Mutisieae), a new forest species from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 4 records from On the taxonomy of Afrotropical Coleophoridae (VI). New species of the genus Coleophora Hübner, 1822 from South Africa (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae). 7 records from New data on the jumping spiders of the subfamily Spartaeinae (Araneae: Salticidae) from Africa. 68 records from Euophryine jumping spiders of the Afrotropical Region-new taxa and a checklist (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae). 1 records from Notes on the Afrotropical species of Alastor Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Vespidae Eumeninae), with description of nine new species. 409 records from Charles University Prague - Herbarium PRC. 25 records from A survey of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from South Africa. 47 records from University of Michigan Herbarium. 3 records from Mozambique Endemic and Near-Endemic Red Listed Plant Species. 1 records from Additions to the knowledge of solitary wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae), with description of eight new species. 4 records from Fauna of Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) of Garden Route National Park, South Africa. 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Mammalia. 169 records from NU: KwaZulu-Natal Invasive Alien Species (1821-2011). 18 records from Herbarium Senckenbergianum (FR) - Fungi. 1 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Botanical Collections. 1 records from Revision of the shell-carrying crab genus Conchoecetes Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Dromiidae). 118 records from Occurrence data of Afrotropical Mydidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asiloidea). 6 records from Manzuma gen. nov., a new aelurilline genus of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). 139 records from FBIP: Actinobacterial diversity associated with rooibos plants. 3 records from Hemiptera World (Luomus). 52 records from DMNS Marine Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 8 records from NHMD Entomology Collection. 2 records from Neoclita pringlei (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), a new relict genus and species from the Drakensberg Range of South Africa. 7 records from New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. 2 records from New Notophthiracarus species (Acarina, Oribatida, Phthiracaridae) and overview of the distribution of the genus in South Africa. 1 records from New species of aturid water mites from southern Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Aturidae). 697 records from NMSA: Arthropod Collections (1900-2012). 82 records from Minor insect orders (Luomus). 14 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Zooloogical Collections. 6777 records from INSDC Sequences. 297 records from RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium. 37 records from FBIP: One baobab species or two-morphological and molecular data to address this question. 3 records from Six new species of Amblypsilopus Bigot (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Sciapodinae) and a key to species of the Afrotropical mainland. 2 records from Late postnaupliar development of the freshwater copepods Lovenula falicifera and Metadiaptomus colonialis (Calanoida: Diaptomidae) from South Africa. 19897 records from Occurrence records of southern African aquatic biodiversity. 200 records from Dung beetles specimens along aridity gradients at the border of three deserts: Chihuahua (Mexico), Kalahari (South Africa) and Sahara (Morocco), 2013-2015.. 33 records from New species of the Eastern Hemisphere genera Afroheriades and Noteriades (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). 1235 records from Diptera World (Luomus). 22 records from Revisionary systematics of the endemic soft coral fauna (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniina) of the Agulhas Bioregion, South Africa. 2 records from Taxonomic revision of the assassin-fly genus Microphontes Londt, 1994 (Insecta, Diptera, Asilidae). 2 records from The cryptogamy collection (PC) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from New species of the plesiomorphic genus Nixonia Masner (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) from South Africa.. 528 records from C.A. Triplehorn Insect Collection (OSUC), Ohio State University. 1 records from Two new species of Mallomonas (Chrysophyceae: Synurales): Mallomonas temonis and Mallomonas divida. 6 records from A beautiful new species of Hyalonthophagus Palestrini & Giacone, 1988 (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), from the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. 2 records from A new genus of Tetracampidae (Hymenoptera) from South Africa. 1 records from Invertebrates excl. Entomology at the Natural History Museum of Denmark. 483 records from MSB Bird Collection (Arctos). 33 records from New Latrunculiidae (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from the Agulhas ecoregion of temperate southern Africa. 3984 records from FBIP: Diversities of microbiomes from South African arid and natural soils. 2 records from Two new species of Acontias (Acontinae, Scincidae) from the Mpumalanga Highveld escarpment of South Africa. 15 records from An update to the taxonomy of the genus Macroderes Westwood 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) with descriptions of new species from South Africa. 130 records from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Herbarium Specimens. 49 records from CAS Botany (BOT). 6 records from Taxonomic revision of a darkling beetles genus Anaxius (Tenebrionidae: Pedinini: Helopinina). 4 records from Three New South African Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 23 records from Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM. 3 records from Proper cleaning of keratin beetles reveals a cryptic species: Phoberus fumarius (Haaf, 1953) from southern Africa is reinstated as valid (Coleoptera: Trogidae). 5 records from The South African genus Lepthercus Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) phylogeny and taxonomy. 1556 records from IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection (1800-2013). 429 records from Coleoptera World (Luomus) (EC). 2 records from Novel taxa of Cheilostomata Bryozoa discovered in the historical backlogs of the Iziko South African Museum. 2 records from UB - Herbário da Universidade de Brasília. 3 records from Revalidation of Caridina natalensis De Man, 1908 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) in the South Western Indian Ocean. 1325 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Botany. 1 records from Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection. 1246 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Nematodes and South African Plant-Parasitic Nematode Survey(1901-2014). 1 records from A revision of the Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) dispar Kerremans species-group (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Anthaxiini). 26 records from Capobula gen. nov., a new Afrotropical dark sac spider genus related to Orthobula Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Trachelidae). 1 records from Review of the genus Namadytes Hesse, 1969 (Insecta: Diptera: Mydidae: Syllegomydinae). 1 records from Review of the genus Beckhoplia Dombrow, 2005 with the description of fifteen new species from South Africa and observations on its biogeography (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Hopliini). 1 records from Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi - Araneae Collection. 2 records from Las colecciones del Museu Valencià d'Història Natural. 2 records from Solomon’s Gold Mine: Description or redescription of 24 species of Caridina (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) freshwater shrimps from the Solomon Islands, including 11 new species. 1 records from RB - Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection. 4 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Odonata. 4 records from New species of Hercostomus Loew, 1857 from Afrotropics (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) and key to Afrotropical fauna. 2 records from Two new species of Garreta Janssens, 1940 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Southern Africa. 13 records from Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae). 1 records from Redescription of Mitodiplosis graminis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a gall midge inhibiting the flowering of pyp grass Ehrharta villosa (Poaceae) in South Africa. 2 records from Collection Malakologie - SNSD. 79 records from Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM. 1113 records from Tropicos Specimen Data. 4 records from A new genus and eight new species of tail-wagger snails from eastern South Africa, with a key to genera within Sheldonia s. l. (Gastropoda: Urocyclidae). 8 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ichthyology, Yale Peabody Museum. 1 records from Haptomerus maculosus, a new species of the tribe Myorhinini from Zambia (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 1 records from Taxonomic revision of the sub-Saharan Anthidiellum Cockerell (Apoidea: Megachilidae: Anthidiini). 1 records from Taxonomic review of the tribe Sisyphini sensu stricto Mulsant, 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in southern Africa, including new species descriptions. 4 records from The Hymenoptera collection (EY) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1184 records from USGS PWRC - Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab (BIML). 6 records from Essig Museum of Entomology. 3 records from Taxonomic notes on the genera Scatella and Scatophila (Diptera: Ephydridae) with a remark on Trixoscelis chilensis (Trixoscelididae). 2 records from A new species of Anacaena Thomson, 1859 from South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). 58 records from Auburn University Museum of Natural History Invertebrates. 9 records from Duke University Herbarium Bryophyte Collection. 2 records from Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. 9 records from New talitrids from South Africa (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae) with notes on their ecology. 1 records from Crossing the Indian Ocean: a range extension for Goreopagurus poorei Lemaitre & McLaughlin, 2003 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae). 6 records from Two new Mesoceration Janssens, 1967 from the Piketberg, South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). 20 records from Natural History Museum, Vienna - Herbarium W. 83 records from MSB Parasite Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Shallow-water Demospongiae (Porifera) from Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa. 2 records from Herbarium Hamburgense. 1 records from Nemesia arenifera (Scrophulariaceae), a new species from the Sandveld, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, and the lectotypification of N. viscosa. 3 records from Revision of the Afrotropical crab-spider genus Parabomis Kulczyński, 1901 (Araneae: Thomisidae). 3 records from Three new species of oribatid mites of the family Galumnidae (Acari, Oribatida) from South Africa. 8 records from CANB AVH data. 1 records from Taxonomic revision of the Calotheca parvula species group from southern Africa, with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). 503 records from Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory. 754 records from DNSM: Durban Natural Science Museum Insect Collection (1900-2011). 5 records from Systematic revision of Platevindex Baker, 1938 (Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Onchidiidae). 104 records from GRBGT: Southern Cape Herbarium Specimen Collections (1882-2008). 1 records from Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology Collection (HWML) Parasite Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Contribution to the knowledge of the oribatid mite genus Setoppia (Acari, Oribatida, Oppiidae), with description of a new species from South Africa. 10 records from Jocquestus, a new genus of trachelid sac spiders from the Afrotropical Region (Arachnida: Araneae). 123 records from NSW AVH data. 2 records from Two new species of Dactylonotus Parent, 1934 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from South Africa and a key to Afrotropical species. 1 records from Moscow University Herbarium (MW). 63 records from The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium (NY). 8 records from Description of the males of Euprosthenops australis Simon, 1898 and Euprosthenopsis pulchella (Pocock, 1902) (Araneae: Pisauridae). 2 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Lichen Collection. 2 records from An unexpected new flightless dung beetle species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Endroedyolini) from the Cederberg Mountains, South Africa. 3 records from Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 34 records from The Smicronychini of southern Africa (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): Review of the tribe and description of 12 new species. 1 records from A new species of Leielmis Delève, 1964, with a revised key to members of the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae). 3 records from Surveys of Afrotemperate forests yields two new freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Potamonautidae: Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838) from South Africa. 478 records from Institut Botanic de Barcelona (IBB, CSIC-Ajuntament de Barcelona), BC-Plantae. 17 records from Revision and molecular phylogeny of the spider genus Micaria Westring, 1851 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in the Afrotropical Region. 15 records from Collection Arachnology SMF. 3 records from There are three species of Chrysaora (Scyphozoa: Discomedusae) in the Benguela upwelling ecosystem, not two. 3 records from Demoulinia Gillies 1990 and two unnamed genera of the plesiomorphon Protopatellata (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae) from South Africa. 1 records from University of Tennessee Fungal Herbarium. 3 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Mollusks. 1 records from Redescription of Micaria beaufortia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), with notes on Afrotropical Micaria. 236 records from Royal Museum of Central Africa - True Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region (ENBI wp13). 8 records from Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 3 records from Three new Uroplectes (Scorpiones: Buthidae) with punctate metasomal segments from tropical central Africa. 2 records from DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos). 2 records from The first Afrotropical species of Porophila Dybas (Coleoptera, Ptiliidae). 3 records from Brigham Young University Arthropod Museum. 9 records from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Herbarium (E). 722 records from CSIC-Real Jardín Botánico-Colección de Plantas Vasculares (MA). 101 records from Duke University, Herbarium Fungal Collection. 11 records from Bryophyte Herbarium (H): Herbarium Generale. 1 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Mammal collection. 2 records from Review of Afrotropical species of Goetheana Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), with description of a new species. 20 records from DAV - UC Davis Herbarium. 143 records from RBINS DaRWIN. 5 records from United Herbaria of the University and ETH Zurich. 309 records from CONN. 331 records from Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. 70 records from Review of South African Euryphyminae. 3 records from Revision of the Afrotropical genus Fainia Zumpt, 1958, with notes on the morphology of Rhiniidae subfamilies (Diptera, Oestroidea). 25 records from The Sphecid wasps of the genus Cerceris LATREILLE, 1802 of the " Biologiezentrum Linz " - Collection in Linz, Austria, from Subsaharan Africa and Madagascar, with description of five new species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae). 16 records from Description of five new species in the genus Phlyctinus Schoenherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): a first step in deciphering the P. callosus complex. 1 records from A taxonomic revision of Gymnothorax undulatus (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) in the Western Indian Ocean, with description of a new species. 11 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Mycological Collections. 1 records from First record of the genus Tanaostigma (Hymenopteraı Chalcidoideaı Tanaostigmatidae) from the Afrotropical region with description of three new species. 1 records from Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinobatidae). 1 records from Description of two new Obriini Mulsant, 1839 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from the Tankwa Karoo biome in South Africa and Namibia. 522 records from Millenium Seedbank (MSB). 2 records from The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). 1 records from A review of the genus Smicronyx Schoenherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae) in tropical Africa. 2 records from A new cave species of Coecobrya Yosii (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Entomobryinae) from South Africa, with an identification key to the genus. 1 records from A new large and colourful species of the genus Doto (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from South Africa. 3 records from Entomological Collections (NHRS), Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM). 3 records from Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) of Gorongosa National Park and Central Mozambique. 1441 records from FBIP: Surveys to enhance effectiveness of ants as indicators of change. 1351 records from Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections - TCWC Vertebrates. 6889 records from ARC-PPRI: National Survey of Arachnida (1905-2009). 3 records from Redescription of Steleocoris Mayr, 1864 and Theloris Thunberg, 1783 (Hemiptera Pentatomidae), two poorly known African stink bugs. 7245 records from FBIP: PRUANT and AFRC data mobilisation dataset 2018. 19589 records from BODATSA: Botanical Collections. 1 records from Revision of the family Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea). 36 records from UF Florida Museum of Natural History Mammals. 4 records from An overview of the African genera of Prodidominae spiders: descriptions and remarks (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). 6 records from CAS Mammalogy (MAM). 1662 records from Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen - International Barcode of Life (iBOL) - Barcode of Life Project Specimen Data. 333 records from Revision of Chondrocyclus s. l. (Mollusca: Cyclophoridae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species. 7 records from Antlions of southern Africa: Syngenes Kolbe, 1897, with descriptions of two new species and comments on extra-limital taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Acanthaclisini). 9 records from Masaryk University - Herbarium BRNU. 59 records from A new species of habitat – forming Suberites (Porifera, Demospongiae, Suberitida) in the Benguela upwelling region (South Africa). 345 records from Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Entomological Collection. 1 records from Herbarium GB, University of Gothenburg. 1 records from Hyobanche thinophila (Orobanchaceae), a new species from the Western Cape of South Africa. 1 records from Contribution to morphology, biology and distribution of Mecolenus wahlbergi Schoenherr, 1847, a relict African apionine weevil (Coleoptera: Brentidae: Apioninae). 3 records from New scale insects (Homoptera: Coccinea) from the Cape Floristic Region. 401 records from CAS Invertebrate Zoology (IZ). 228 records from FBIP: Identification of polychaetes used as bait. 4 records from Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata). 139 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Echinodermata collection. 18 records from A revision of the endemic South African long-jawed ground spider genus Drassodella Hewitt, 1916 (Araneae: Gallieniellidae). 1 records from The Spider Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 3 records from New species of Clavigeritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Malawi and South Africa. 854 records from Phanerogamic Botanical Collections (S). 169 records from Lichens at Herbarium Berolinense, Berlin (B). 969 records from University of Pretoria: Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 1 records from LACM Entomology Collection. 19 records from UF Invertebrate Zoology. 12 records from INSDC Environment Sample Sequences. 23 records from FBIP: Baboon spider distribution records from selected South African museums. 9 records from Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium. 2 records from Redefinition and partial revision of the genus Stenaelurillus Simon, 1886 (Arachnida, Araneae, Salticidae). 1 records from Entomology Collection at the Natural History Museum of Utah. 15 records from Water beetles from the Bokkeveld Plateau: a semi-arid hotspot of freshwater biodiversity in the Northern Cape of South Africa. 3 records from CSIC-Real Jardín Botánico-Colección de Musgos (MA-Musci). 1 records from Larva of one of the world’s rarest and most threatened damselflies: Spesbona angusta (Odonata: Platycnemididae). 69 records from Nine new species and new records of euryglossiform Scrapter Lepeletier & Serville (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) from South Africa. 5 records from Biobanco de ADN Vegetal de la Universidad de Salamanca: SALA-DNA. 91 records from MVZ Herp Collection (Arctos). 2 records from A revision of the African wolf spider genus Amblyothele Simon. 9787 records from FBIP: Great Escarpment Biodiversity Research Programme data mobilisation. 2 records from A new genus and species of the family Microdispidae (Acari: Heterostigmata) associated with Trinervitermes trinervoides (Sjöstedt) (Isoptera: Termitidae) from South Africa. 7 records from A new Phoberus MacLeay species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains of southern Africa and the Phoberus caffer species group reviewed. 2 records from Occurrence data of Microphontes (Diptera: Asiloidea: Asilidae). 2 records from HO AVH data. 3 records from Three new species of Syllis Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida: Syllidae) from the south coast of South Africa. 8 records from New data on the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Africa, with an updated key to the species. 4 records from Revision of the Afrotropical species of Pristomerus (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae), with descriptions of 31 new species. 4 records from Four new earthworm species of Kazimierzus Plisko, 2006 (Clitellata, Kazimierzidae). 1 records from Bryophyte herbarium TRH, NTNU University Museum. 421 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam - Specimens. 1636 records from AM: Terrestrial Insect Collections (1896-2000). 16985 records from AntWeb. 5 records from Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 11 records from The vascular plants collection (P) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 25 records from SANBI: Rare and Threatened Plants (Cape Floristic Region, 1864-2008). 8 records from Snow Entomological Museum Collection. 77 records from Identity of parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae and Eulophidae) reared from aquatic leaf-mining flies (Diptera, Ephydridae) on invasive Brazilian waterweed Egeria densa in South Africa. 3 records from Descriptions of two new species of the genus Paragus Latreille (Diptera: Syrphidae) with a key to males of all South African species. 1 records from A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 2 records from UAM Mammal Collection (Arctos). 243 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Bird Collection. 1681 records from Ocean Genome Legacy Collection. 1 records from Ellimenistes humeralis Marshall, 1947 and its allies (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Embrithini). 2 records from Revision of the species related to Lalagetes subfasciatus Boheman and transfer of remaining Lalagetes species to other genera of Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 1 records from Bemerkenswerte Faltenwespen aus der äthiopischen Region. Teil 14 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae). 29 records from FBIP: Holothrix herbarium specimen and DNA barcoding dataset. 6 records from A new forest dwelling button spider from South Africa (Araneae, Theridiidae, Latrodectus). 22 records from Revision of the southern African genera Nemopterella Banks and Nemia Navás (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae), with descriptions of new genera and species. 6 records from An update on the spider genus Hexophthalma (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with descriptions of new species. 79 records from Herbarium Senckenbergianum (FR). 5 records from UF Florida Museum of Natural History Ornithology. 23640 records from PRECIS. 20 records from MSB Host Collection (Arctos). 1109 records from KZNM-PINDIP-DIPTATEACH. 1 records from Plankton&BenthosResearch. 16 records from FNJV - Fonoteca Neotropical Jacques Vielliard. 1650 records from NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). 26 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Insect, Arachnid and Myriapod Collection. 10 records from Review of Lepidocyrtinus Börner, 1903 (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Seirinae): the African species. 47 records from University of Florida Herpetology. 1 records from A new sand frog from Namaqualand, South Africa (Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna). 83 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Mammal Collection. 2 records from Small, uniform, and rarely collected-an integrated taxonomic revision of Afromicracis bark beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytinae). 2 records from A new species of Fidelia Friese, 1899 (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), with a key to the species of the genus. 4 records from Two new genera of Trachyphloeini with a key to the genera of small terricolous South African Trachyphloeini and Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 4 records from Review of Oculogaster Kluge 2016 (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae, Procloeon Bengtsson 1915). 14 records from Host associations of Melanterius Erichson (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini), with a diagnosis and delimitation of the genus and description of five new species. 4 records from A review of Capezoum Adlbauer, 2003 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with the description of two new species from the Succulent Karoo ecosystem in South- Africa. 23 records from Revision of the aperturally dentate Charopidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of southern Africa - genus Afrodonta s. lat., with description of five new genera, twelve new species and one new subspecies. 5 records from New species of the plesiomorphic genus Nixonia Masner (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) from South Africa. 5 records from An update on the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with description of seven new species. 3 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Mollusc collection. 151 records from FBIP: Arachnid biodiversity of the Tshivhase and Makumbani Tea Plantations, Limpopo Province. 36 records from MEL AVH data. 1 records from Eudraces barclayi sp. nov., with some notes on the genus Eudraces Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Myorhinini). 6 records from New Chummidae (Araneae): quadrupling the size of the clade. 1001 records from PRECIS (KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium). 29 records from Ditsong National Museum of Natural History Collection: 1805-2008. 3 records from Worming its way in-Polydora websteri (Annelida: Spionidae) increases the number of non-indigenous shell-boring polydorin pests of cultured molluscs in South Africa. 52 records from Review of Afrotropical Glenosema Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) with description of 13 new species. 1 records from New southern African species and a revalidation in the dung beetle genus Gyronotus van Lansberge, 1874 (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) with an updated key. 1 records from Entomology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 46 records from Diversity of the Indo-Pacific (DIPnet). 8 records from Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Arthropods. 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