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Lycosidae

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n.1.The natural family of arachnids including the wolf spiders.
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Noun1.Lycosidae - wolf spidersLycosidae - wolf spiders                        
family Lycosidae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Araneae, Araneida, order Araneae, order Araneida - spiders
hunting spider, wolf spider - ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web
genus Lycosa, Lycosa - type genus of the family Lycosidae
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This study provides insight into the evolution of burrow construction and use in the Lycosidae.
Zoology and Entomology by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
The burrowing Lycosidae (wolf spider), in contrast, dominated on clay soils in high rainfall areas, but dropped off rapidly as rainfall decreased.
hairy harbingers by Pyper, Wendy / Ecos
The majority of rowers were found in the Lycosoidea, from the families Ctenidae (1 of 3 species studied), Pisauridae (8 of 8 species), Trechaleidae (1 of 1 species), and Lycosidae (27 of 48 species).
Zoology and entomology by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
 
 
 
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