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Genus of spiders

Arctosa
A. cinerea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Arctosa
C. L. Koch, 1847
Type species
Aranea cinerea
Fabricius, 1777
Species

A. alpigena
A. cinerea
A. leopardus
A. perita
A. stigmosa
many more

Diversity
169 species
Synonyms
  • Alopecosella Roewer, 1960
  • Arctosella Roewer, 1960
  • Arkalosula Roewer, 1960
  • Bonacosa Roewer, 1960
  • Leaena Simon, 1885
  • Leaenella Roewer, 1960
  • Tetrarctosa Roewer, 1960
  • Tricca Simon, 1889
  • Triccosta Roewer, 1960

Arctosa is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. As of February 2019 it contains 169 species.

Arctosa raptor with egg sac

Species

References

  1. Koch, C. L. (1847). Die Arachniden.
  2. "Gen. Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1847". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
Taxon identifiers
Arctosa
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