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Varacosa

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Varacosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1942 by Chamberlin & Ivie. , it contains 6 North American species.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyLycosidae
Observations recorded1,026

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
27
With media
5
Family
Lycosidae
Collections
CHAS, UNM, OMNH, NAUF, NMSU, FMNH
Recorded in
United States, Ned. Nw. Guinea, T.P. New Guinee

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Encyclopedic overview

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Varacosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1942 by Chamberlin & Ivie. , it contains 6 North American species.

==Species== Varacosa comprises the following species: Varacosa apothetica (Wallace, 1947) Varacosa avara (Keyserling, 1877) Varacosa gosiuta (Chamberlin, 1908) Varacosa hoffmannae Jiménez & Dondale, 1988 Varacosa parthenus (Chamberlin, 1925) Varacosa shenandoa (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Varacosa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.