
Allocosa
Sign in to saveAllocosa is a spider genus of the wolf spider family, Lycosidae. The more than hundred recognized species are spread worldwide.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyLycosidae
Observations recorded3,188
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- 061 365 - Wolf Spider - Allocosa funerea, Rippon Lodge, Woodbridge, Virginia, March 1, 2024 (53564717345).jpg
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- Allocosa
- taxon author citation
- Banks, 1901
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Allocosa is a spider genus of the wolf spider family, Lycosidae. The more than hundred recognized species are spread worldwide.
==Description== The carapace is sometimes dark but usually has a pale median band and pale submarginal bands, with setae usually restricted to the eye area and mid-dorsal line. Viewed from above, the carapace is convex at the lateral margins and narrowed at the level of legs I.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Lycosidae
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Allocosa brasiliensis
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United States
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Turkey
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Mexico
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Australia
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Egypt
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Brazil
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Chile
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Israel
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Argentina
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Algeria
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South Africa
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Colombia
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Indonesia
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Afghanistan
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Ethiopia
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Venezuela
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Kenya
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