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Prolycosides

Prolycosides is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1942 by Mello-Leitão. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Prolycosides amblygyna, found in Argentina.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Prolycosides
Species:
P. amblygyna
Binomial name
Prolycosides amblygyna
(Mello-Leitão, 1942)1

Prolycosides is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1942 by Mello-Leitão. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Prolycosides amblygyna, found in Argentina.1

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References

  1. "Lycosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-27.