Schizocosa

Schizocosa
Shizocosa crassipes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Superfamily:	Lycosoidea
Family:	Lycosidae
Genus:	Schizocosa Chamberlin, 1904
Type species
Lycosa ocreata Hentz, 1844
Species
See text
Synonyms
AvicosaChamberlin & Ivie, 1942 EpihognaRoewer, 1960

Schizocosa is a genus of wolf spiders (family Lycosidae) containing 56 species (as of 2025), distributed in North and South America, Africa, and East and Southeast Asia. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• List of Lycosidae species

Select species include: ^[2]

• Schizocosa mccooki (Montgomery, 1904) — Canada, USA, Mexico
• Schizocosa ocreata (Hentz, 1844) — North America
• Schizocosa perplexa Bryant, 1936 — USA
• Schizocosa rovneri Uetz & Dondale, 1979 — USA
• Schizocosa stridulans Stratton, 1984 — USA

References

1. "Schizocosa". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
2. "Schizocosa". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2025.

External links

• Media related to Schizocosa at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Schizocosa at Wikispecies