Pamirosa
Genus of spiders
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Pamirosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae (wolf spiders).[2]
| Pamirosa | |
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| female P. transalaica in Kyrgyzstan | |
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| male P. transalaica in Kyrgyzstan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Subfamily: | Artoriinae |
| Genus: | Pamirosa Fomichev, Omelko & Marusik, 2024[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. kudratbekovi Fomichev, Omelko & Marusik, 2024 | |
| Species | |
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5, see text | |
P. kudratbekovi was collected among stone screes at an elevation of 4700 meters.[1]
Distribution
Pamirosa occurs in Central Asia, with species distributed across Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and China.[2][3]
Etymology
The genus is named after the Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan (the type locality), and the common ending for wolf spider genera "-cosa".[1]
Species
As of January 2026[update], this genus includes five species:[2]
- Pamirosa alaica Fomichev & Omelko, 2025 – Kyrgyzstan
- Pamirosa archalturica Fomichev & Omelko, 2025 – Kyrgyzstan
- Pamirosa kudratbekovi Fomichev, Omelko & Marusik, 2024 – Tajikistan
- Pamirosa muztagh Wang & Zhang, 2025 – China
- Pamirosa transalaica Fomichev & Omelko, 2025 – Kyrgyzstan
