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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Wolf Spiders (Lycosidae) » Tigrosa » Tigrosa grandis

Species Tigrosa grandis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Lycosidae (Wolf Spiders)
Genus Tigrosa
Species grandis (Tigrosa grandis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hogna grandis Slowik & Cushing, 2009
Explanation of Names
Author of the name: Banks. Year first published: 1894.
Size
Females ~ 22.5 mm
Males ~ 22
Range
Eastern Kansas southwestward to Nevada and northwestward to Montana. (1)
Internet References
~ Video of mating pair here
Works Cited
1.Nearctic species of the new genus Tigrosa (Araneae: Lycosidae)
Allen R. Brady. 2012. Journal of Arachnology 40(2):182-208.
Contributed by Laura P. on 6 January, 2014 - 11:20am
Additional contributions by Lynette Elliott
Last updated 7 January, 2014 - 7:49am

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