Allocosa tuberculipalpa
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| Palp Apophysis Allocosa Wolf Spider | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Allocosa |
| Species: | A. tuberculipalpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Allocosa tuberculipalpa (Caporiacco, 1940)[1] | |
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Allocosa tuberculipalpa is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae.[2] It is commonly known as the palp apophysis Allocosa wolf spider.[3]
Allocosa tuberculipalpa is known from Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Africa.[3]
In South Africa, the species is known from the provinces Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Conservation
Allocosa tuberculipalpa is listed as Least Concern by the South African National Biodiversity Institute due to its wide geographical range. The species is protected in seven protected areas.[3]
