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Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (from Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos) 'wolf'), named for their robust and agile hunting skills and excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and usually do not spin webs .
The family Ctenidae, placed in the Lycosoidea in many analyses, has been reduced by moving some genera into the new family Viridasiidae. [ 5 ] The "classical" circumscription of the Lycosoidea was based on the possession of a grate-shaped tapetum in some or all of the indirect eyes.
Acantholycosa Dahl, 1908. Acantholycosa aborigenica Zyuzin & Marusik, 1988 — Russia, Mongolia; Acantholycosa altaiensis Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004 — Russia; Acantholycosa azarkinae Marusik & Omelko, 2011 — Russia
Wolf spiders are members of the Lycosidae family (‘Lycos’ comes from the Greek ‘lykos’ meaning wolf). Like wolves (and unlike the typical web-weaving spider), wolf spiders usually run down ...
Members of the family Lycosidae in the Suborder Araneomorphae Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. A. Alopecosa (23 P) ...
Tigrosa helluo, commonly known as the Wetland Giant Wolf Spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Lycosidae, also known as wolf spiders. T. helluo was formerly known as Hogna helluo before differences between dorsal color patterns, habitat preferences, body structures, etc. were discovered. [2]
Pardosa pseudoannulata, a member of a group of species referred to as wolf-spiders, is a non-web-building spider belonging to the family Lycosidae. P. pseudoannulata are wandering spiders that track and ambush prey and display sexual cannibalism. They are commonly encountered in farmlands across China and other East Asian countries.
Allotrochosina is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1960 by Roewer. It was first described in 1960 by Roewer. As of 2017 [update] , it contains 3 species.