Karakumosa Explained

Karakumosa is a genus of Asian wolf spiders first described by Dmitri V. Logunov and A. V. Ponomarev in 2020.

Species

it contains ten species:

• K. alticeps (Kroneberg, 1875) – Kazakhstan
• K. badkhyzica Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Turkmenistan
• K. gromovi Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Uzbekistan
• K. medica (Pocock, 1889) – Afghanistan
• K. repetek Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 (type) – Turkmenistan
• K. reshetnikovi Logunov & Fomichev, 2021 – Tajikistan
• K. shmatkoi Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Azerbaijan, Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan
• K. tashkumyr Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Kyrgyzstan
• K. turanica Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Turkmenistan
• K. zyuzini Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 – Uzbekistan

See also

• Hogna
• Lycosa
• List of Lycosidae species

Further reading

• Logunov. D. V.. Fomichev. A. A.. 2021. Arachnology. A new species of Karakumosa Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 (Araneae: Lycosidae: Lycosinae) from Tajikistan. 18. 7. 677–680. 10.13156/arac.2020.18.7.677. 232210481.
• Schmidt. P.. 1895. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere . Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Laufspinnen (Araneae Citigradae Thor.) Russlands. 8. 4. 439–484.