Kochosa
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| Kochosa | |
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| female Kochosa sp. in NSW | |
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| male Kochosa sp. in NSW | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Subfamily: | Artoriinae |
| Genus: | Kochosa Framenau, Castanheira & Yoo, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| K. australia Framenau, Castanheira & Yoo, 2023 | |
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Kochosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae (wolf spiders).[2]
Etymology
The genus name honors both Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857) and his son Ludwig Koch (1825–1908) for their contribution to Australian arachnology.[1]
