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Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856

Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856 Habitus

FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
    Genus: Trochosa C. L. Koch, 1847
        Species: Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856 LSID
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Common Names

Family Common Name:  wolf spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution & Point Collections

Global Distribution: Holarctic
Nearctic States & Provinces: Click for State/Province abbreviations AB ON AK CO CT MT NH NC OK WA

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Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)

Feeding Guild: ground runners
Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): under logs or stones, shady fields or woods' edges (Dondale & Redner, 1990).
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Aspen-Spruce Forest; Dry Grassland; Wet Grassland; Lakeside; Clay-Stoney Eskerine Ridge; Black Cottonwood Forest; Rocky Mountain slope; Rock-Fall; Mixedwood forest; Wetland; Burnt Forest; Conifer closed Forest; Lodgepole Pine closed Forest; Riparian, Spruce open forest; Riparian, Black Cottonwood closed Forest; River Cobble stones; Aspen Forest; Pine forest; Aspen/ Spruce Forest; reclaimed mine tailings;

Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)

Seasonality of Contributed Specimen Records:


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Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856 habitus
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Details About Males

Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)

Male Dimensions:
Male dimensionsA = 4.11 mm 
A+B = 8.12 mm 
C = 2.86 mm 
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Details About Females

Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)

Female Dimensions:
Female dimensions A = 4.6 mm 
A+B = 9.8 mm 
C = 3.3 mm 
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Descriptions Source:
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

Synonyms and Chresonyms

Trochosa terricola Thorell 1856 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2021711
Lycosa agretyca Blackwall 1861 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071923
Lycosa terricola Westring 1861 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071924
Trochosa trabalis Ohlert 1867 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071925
Lycosa terricola Thorell 1872 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071926
Lycosa lugubris Menge 1879 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2069767
Lycosa terricola Becker 1882 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071927
Lycosa pratensis Emerton 1885 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071930
Trochosina terricola Simon 1885 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071929
Trochosa terricola Chyzer & Kulczynski 1891 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071931
Lycosa pratensis Emerton 1894 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071932
Lycosa terricola F. O. P.-Cambridge 1895 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071933
Lycosa pratensis Emerton 1902 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071934
Lycosa pratensis Montgomery 1903 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071936
Trochosa terricola Bösenberg 1903 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071935
Lycosa terricola pallida Nosek 1904 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071938
Trochosa pratensis Montgomery 1904 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071937
Lycosa pratensis Chamberlin 1908 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071941
Trochosa terricola Dahl 1908 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071940
Lycosa pratensis Comstock 1912 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071942
Trochosa terricola Dahl & Dahl 1927 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071943
Lycosa orophila Chamberlin & Gertsch 1929 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071944
Lycosa pratensis Gertsch 1934 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071945
Lycosa terricola Simon 1937 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071946
Trochosa terricola Palmgren 1939 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071947
Trochosa pratensis Comstock 1940 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071948
Trochosa pratensis orophila Chamberlin & Ivie 1947 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071951
Trochosa terricola Holm 1947 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071949
Trochosa pratensis Kaston 1948 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071952
Trochosa terricola Chrysanthus 1949 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071953
Trochosa terricola Locket & Millidge 1951 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071954
Trochosa terricola pratensis Hackman 1954 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071955
Allohogna pratensis Roewer 1955 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071956
Trochosa terricola Chrysanthus 1955 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071957
Trochosa terricola Muller 1955 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071958
Trochosa terricola Yaginuma 1957 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071959
Lycosa terricola Saito 1959 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2008400
Trochosa terricola Buchar 1959 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071961
Trochosa terricola Wiebes 1959 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071962
Trochosa terricola Yaginuma 1960 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071963
Trochosa terricola Engelhardt 1964 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071964
Trochosa terricola Azheganova 1968 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071965
Trochosa terricola Azheganova 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071967
Trochosa terricola Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071969
Trochosa terricola Miller 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071971
Trochosa terricola Tyschchenko 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071968
Trochosa terricola Yaginuma 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071966
Trochosa terricola Loksa 1972 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071972
Trochosa terricola Locket, Millidge & Merrett 1974 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071973
Trochosa terricola Kaston 1977 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071974
Trochosa terricola Brady 1980 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071975
Trochosa terricola Barrientos 1981 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071976
Trochosa terricola Legotai & Sekerskaya 1982 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071977
Trochosa terricola Roth 1982 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071978
Trochosa terricola Roberts 1985 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071980
Trochosa terricola Roth 1985 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071979
Trochosa terricola Yaginuma 1986 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071982
Trochosa pratensis Crawford 1988 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071984
Trochosa terricola Tanaka 1988 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071983
Trochosa terricola Alderweireldt 1989 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071985
Trochosa terricola Chikuni 1989 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071987
Trochosa terricola Legotai & Sekerskaya 1989 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071986
Trochosa terricola Dondale & Redner 1990 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071988
Trochosa terricola Heimer & Nentwig 1991 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071989
Trochosa terricola Roberts 1995 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071990
Trochosa terricola Bellmann 1997 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071993
Trochosa terricola Mcheidze 1997 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071991
Trochosa terricola Roberts 1998 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071994
Trochosa terricola Song, Zhu & Chen 1999 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2071995
Trochosa terricola Hu 2001 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2021701
Trochosa terricola Prentice 2001 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2021722
Trochosa terricola Song, Zhu & Chen 2001 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9734073
Trochosa terricola Paquin & Dupérré 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2012099
Trochosa terricola Almquist 2005
Trochosa terricola Hepner & Milasowszky 2006
Trochosa terricola Hepner & Milasowszky 2006

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Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog

Natural History References Instructions

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

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