Review of the wolf spider genus <i>Halocosa</i> Azarkina & Trilikauskas, 2019 from China (Araneae, Lycosidae).

ABSTRACT: The wolf spider genus Halocosa Azarkina & Trilikauskas, 2019 from China is reviewed, including two species: H.cereipes (L. Koch, 1878) (♂♀) and H.hatanensis (Urita, Tang & Song, 1993) (♂♀). Both species are restricted to northern China, with H.cereipes recorded from China for the first time. Halocosajartica (Urita, Tang & Song, 1993), syn. nov. is synonymized with H.hatanensis (Urita, Tang & Song, 1993). Detailed species descriptions, along with morphological photos, genitalia illustrations, SEM photos of the bulbs and photos of live specimens are also presented.

SUBMITTER: Wang LY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11600000 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature