- Gladicosa gulosa
Taxobox
name = "Gladicosa gulosa"
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Arthropoda
classis =Arachnida
ordo =Araneae
familia =Lycosidae
genus = "Gladicosa "
species = "G. gulosaa"
binomial = "Gladicosa gulosa"
binomial_authority = (Walckenaer, 1837)
synonyms ="Lycosa gulosa"
"Leimonia gulosa"
"Lycosa kochii"
"Lycosa nigraurata"
"Varacosa gulosa"
"Lycosa purcelli"
"Trochosa purcelli""Gladicosa gulosa" is a type of
wolf spider found inBeech -Maple forests where the spider can be found in the plant strata of ground, herb or shrub. It is not one of the more common wolf spiders [Elliot 1930] .Use in Pop Culture
In the style of
Gary Larson ,Mark Tatulli referenced the spider in his comic strip "Liō ." In the strip, a jar labeled "Lycosa gulosa" is empty and a man (Liō's father) is walking away with the spider clinging to his back. [Tatulli, M. (2007). Lio. "MyComicsPage.com". March 29th.]Footnotes
References
* Elliot, F.R. (1930). An ecological study of the spiders of the beech-maple forest. "The Ohio Journal of Science," 30(1): 1-22. Retrieved March 29th, 2007 from Ohio State Knowledge Bank. [https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/1811/2432/1/V30N01_001.pdf Article]
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