Anyphops regalis
Anyphops regalis is a species of spider in the family Selenopidae. It is endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa.
Distribution
Anyphops regalis is found in the Western Cape, South Africa. The species occurs at altitudes ranging from 45 to 243 m above sea level. Known locations include Knysna and Groeneweide Forest Station Groenkop northeast of George.Habitat and ecology
The species inhabits the Forest biome. Anyphops regalis are free-living cryptozoic nocturnal ground-dwelling spiders.Description
Anyphops regalis is known only from the female. The carapace is brown, with a roughly circular patch in the middle of the posterior half much lighter, and a few fine radiations from the thoracic stria. The eyes are surrounded by a blackened area. The mouthparts are dark.The abdomen above is mottled brown. All legs have well-defined dark bands on both femora and tibiae. The anterior tibiae have 6, anterior metatarsi have 3 pairs of inferior spines. The total length is 12 mm.