Sosippus

Sosippus placidus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Lycosoidea

Familia: Lycosidae
Subfamilia: Sosippinae
Genus: Sosippus
Species (10): S. agalenoides – S. californicus – S. floridanus – S. janus – S. mexicanus – S. michoacanus – S. mimus – S. placidus – S. plutonus – S. texanus

Name

Sosippus Simon, 1888

Type species: Sosippus mexicanus Simon, 1888

Synonyms

• Sosippinus Roewer, 1960

References

• Brady, A.R. 1962: The spider genus Sosippus in North America, Mexico, and Central America (Araneae, Lycosidae). Psyche, 69(3): 129–164. DOI: 10.1155/1962/28630
• Brady, A.R. 1972: Geographic variation and speciation in the Sosippus floridanus species group (Araneae: Lycosidae). Psyche, 79(1-2): 27–48. DOI: 10.1155/1972/58613
• Description of the male of Sosippus placidus, with notes on the subfamily Sosippinae (Araneae, Lycosidae).
• Sosippus revisited: review of a web-building wolf spider genus from the Americas (Araneae, Lycosidae).

Links

• Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

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