A Varacosa species in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (3/18/2017). Determined by Laura P./BugGuide.
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A Varacosa species in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (3/18/2017). Determined by Laura P./BugGuide.
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| Varacosa | |
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| Varacosa avara in Guelph, Ontario, Canada | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Varacosa Ivie[1] |
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Varacosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1942 by Chamberlin & Ivie. As of 2017[update], it contains 6 North American species.[1]
Species
[edit]Varacosa comprises the following species:[1]
- 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)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Lycosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
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