Hogna denisi

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Denis's burrow-living wolf spider
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Hogna
Species:
H. denisi
Binomial name
Hogna denisi
Roewer, 1959

Hogna denisi is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae.[1] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Denis's burrow-living wolf spider.[2]

Hogna denisi is known only from the Western Cape province of South Africa, with the type locality given simply as "Capland".[2]

Habitat and ecology

This species is a free-living ground dweller that lives in open burrows.[2] It has been sampled from the Fynbos biome.[2]

Description

Conservation

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