''Aglaoctenus'' is a genus of

wolf spiders Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some are opportunistic hunters, pouncing upon prey as they find it or ...

first described by

Albert Tullgren Hugo Albert Tullgren (7 September 1874, in Stockholm – 1 July 1958) was a Swedish entomologist and arachnologist. In 1899 he received his bachelor's degree from Uppsala University, then from 1902 worked as an assistant at the National Entomo ...

in 1905. , it contains only five species, all from South America.

References

Lycosidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of South America {{Lycosidae-stub