Species Hoggicosa snelli (McKay, 1975)
- Lycosa snelli McKay, R.J. 1975. The Wolf Spiders of Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae): 5. Two new species of the bicolor group. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17: 313-318 [313-316 figs 1a-g].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 69/797 ♀ adult, Towera Station, N of Lyndon River, WA [23°11′S 115°07′E].
Paratype(s) WAM 74/498–9 2♂ 1 ♀, Barrow Island, WA [20°48′S 115°24′E]
Comment: additional female and juvenile paratypes in WAM and QM.
Generic Combinations
- Hoggicosa snelli (McKay, 1975). —
Langlands, P.R. & Framenau, V.W. 2010. Systematic revision of Hoggicosa Roewer, 1960, the Australian 'bicolor' group of wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 158: 83-123 [99-100 figs 4F, G, 6B-D, 21A-E, 22] (transfer to Hoggicosa)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pilbara (PIL), Tanami (TAN)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Fossorial, predator, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
From clay loams.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 26-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 12-May-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |