Hesperocosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1937 by Gertsch & Wallace. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Hesperocosa unica, found in the United States.[1]

Hesperocosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Hesperocosa
Species:
H. unica
Binomial name
Hesperocosa unica
(Gertsch & Wallace, 1935)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lycosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-26.