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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 .
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) ...
This page lists all described species of the spider family Lycosidae as of December 29, 2013. Acantholycosa ... 1943 — Japan to Micronesia; Lycosa maya Chamberlin, ...
Acantholycosa is a genus of wolf spiders.Members of this genus can be distinguished from closely related genera by the presence of more than three pairs of ventral tibial spines on each front leg.
Lycosa is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, Lycosa spp. can be distinguished from common wolf spiders by their relatively large size.
Other names for the family are longlegged water spiders and fishing spiders [4] (although members of the pisaurid genus Dolomedes are also commonly called fishing spiders). The family Trechaleidae is closely related to Pisauridae (nursery web spiders) and Lycosidae (wolf spiders), and the three families are sometimes referred to as the lycosid ...
Pirata piraticus is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East), Central Asia, China, and Japan. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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.