Pterartoria

Pterartoria is a genus of southern African wolf spiders in the family Lycosidae with ten described species. It was first erected in 1903 by William Frederick Purcell.

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyLycosidae

Observations recorded147

Pterartoria is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie wolfspinnen (Lycosidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 2
Family: Lycosidae
Collections: SAM, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in: South Africa

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Lycosidae

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taxon name: Pterartoria
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Pterartoria

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Pterartoria is a genus of southern African wolf spiders in the family Lycosidae with ten described species. It was first erected in 1903 by William Frederick Purcell.

==Lifestyle== Members of the genus are free-running ground dwellers.

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