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Mongolicosa mongolensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Superfamily
  
Lycosoidea

Scientific name
  
Mongolicosa mongolensis

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Araneae

Family
  
Lycosidae

Rank
  
Species

Mongolicosa mongolensis is a species of wolf spider only known from Gurvanbulag district, Bayankhongor Province, Mongolia.

This spider, up to 8 mm in length, is dark brown in colour. There are pale bands on the carapace and a reddish heart-shaped mark on the abdomen although all body markings are poorly defined. The legs, however show clear pale banding.

References

Mongolicosa mongolensis Wikipedia