Pirata punctipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Lycosoidea

Familia: Lycosidae
Subfamilia: Piratinae
Genus: Pirata
Species: Pirata punctipes

Name

Pirata punctipes (Gravely, 1924)

Type locality: INDIA: Karnataka: Bengaluru (= Bangalore): Ulsoor (= Halasuru) tank (= Ulsoor Lake) (12°58’N, 77°37’E; 895 m alt.).

Lectotype: NZC-ZSI. female ♀. 06-12.V.1921. legit F.H. Gravely. (lectotype Lycosa punctipes designated by Sankaran & Caleb, 2023: 545).

Synonymy

• Lycosa punctipes Gravely, 1924: 603 (original combination)
• Crocodilosa punctipes (Gravely): Roewer, 1955: 238.
• Trochosa punctipes (Gravely): Tikader & Malhotra, 1980: 436
• Pirata punctipes (Gravely): Sankaran & Caleb, 2023: 545

References

Primary references

• Gravely, F.H. 1924. Some Indian spiders of the family Lycosidae. Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta 26: 587-613. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sankaran, P.M. & Caleb, J.T.D. 2023a. Notes on Indian wolf spiders: III. Genera Acantholycosa Dahl, 1908, Evippomma Roewer, 1959, Hippasosa Roewer, 1960 and Trochosa C.L. Koch, 1847 (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 5369(4): 533–552. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5369.4.4. Reference page.