The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/19170
Rabidosa rabida (Walckenaer, 1837)
FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
Genus: Rabidosa Roewer, 1960
Species: Rabidosa rabida (Walckenaer, 1837)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
wolf spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: North America
Nearctic States & Provinces:
LA OK SC TX VA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
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.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:

Credit: Jackman, John A.
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Dolomedes lineatus Walckenaer 1837 |
| Lycosa rabida Walckenaer 1837 |
| Rabidosa rabida Walckenaer 1837 |
| Lycosa scutulata Emerton 1885 |
| Lycosa scutata Simon 1898 |
| Lycosa scutulata Emerton 1902 |
| Lycosa scutulata Montgomery 1902 |
| Lycosa scutulata Chamberlin 1908 |
| Lycosa rabida Muma 1943 |
| Lycosa rabida Chamberlin & Ivie 1944 |
| Lycosa rabida Kaston 1948 |
| Rabidosa rabida Roewer 1955 |
| Hogna rabida Dondale & Redner 1990 |
| Rabidosa rabida Breene et al. 1993 |
| Rabidosa rabida Brady & McKinley 1994 |
Taxonomic References†
Brady, A. R. & K. S. McKinley. 1994. Nearctic species of the wolf spider genus Rabidosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). J. Arachnol. 22: 138-160.
Breene, R. G., D. A. Dean, M. Nyffeler & G. B. Edwards. 1993. Biology, Predation Ecology, and Significance of Spiders in Texas Cotton Ecosystems with a Key to Species. Texas Agriculture Experiment Station, College Station, 115 pp.
Chamberlin, R. V. 1908. Revision of North American spiders of the family Lycosidae. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 60: 158-318.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1944. Spiders of the Georgia region of North America. Bull. Univ. Utah 35(9): 1-267.
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.
Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.
Emerton, J. H. 1885. New England Lycosidae. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. 6: 481-505.
Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
Montgomery, T. H. 1902. Descriptions of Lycosidae and Oxyopidae of Philadelphia and its vicinity. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 54: 534-592.
Muma, M. H. 1943. Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp.
Roewer, C. F. 1955. Katalog der Araneen von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. Bruxelles, 2: 1-1751.
Simon, E. 1898. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 2: 193-380.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1837. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères. Paris, 1: 1-682.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/LYCOSIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Rabidosa Roewer, 1960‡‡
R. carrana (Bryant, 1934) ...............USA
R. hentzi (Banks, 1904) ...............USA
R. punctulata (Hentz, 1844) ...............USA
R. santrita (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution