Hygrolycosa Explained

Hygrolycosa is a genus of wolf spiders (family Lycosidae) first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1908.^[1]

Species

, it contains only five species.^[2]

• Hygrolycosa alpigena Yu & Song, 1988 – China
• Hygrolycosa rubrofasciata (Ohlert, 1865) – Palearctic
• Hygrolycosa strandi Caporiacco, 1948 – Greece
• Hygrolycosa tokunagai Saito, 1936 – China
• Hygrolycosa umidicola Tanaka, 1978 – "Japan, Korea?"

Notes and References

1. Dahl. F.. 1908. Die Lycosiden oder Wolfspinnen Deutschlands und ihre Stellung im Haushalt der Natur. Nach statistischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum. 88. 175–678.
2. Web site: Gen. Hygrolycosa Dahl, 1908. World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020-10-09.