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Xerolycosa

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Xerolycosa
Xerolycosa miniata female with egg sac
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Xerolycosa
Dahl, 1908[1]
Type species
Lycosa nemoralis
(Westring, 1861)[1]

Xerolycosa is a small genus of wolf spiders in the family Lycosidae, subfamily Evippinae,[2] consisting of three species which have a Palearctic distribution and one with an Afro-tropical distribution.[1]

Species

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As of August 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Gen. Xerolycosa Dahl, 1908", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-08-28
  2. ^ Marusik, Yuri; Kovblyuk, Mykola; Koponen, Seppo (2011). "A survey of the East Palaearctic Lycosidae (Araneae). 9. Genus Xerolycosa Dahl, 1908 (Evippinae)". ZooKeys (119): 11–27. doi:10.3897/zookeys.119.1706. PMC 3192426. PMID 21998514.