Dolocosa
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''Dolocosa'' is a genus of spiders in the family
Lycosidae 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 ...
. It was first described in 1960 by Roewer. , it contains only one species, ''Dolocosa dolosa'', on the island of
Saint Helena Saint Helena () is a British overseas territory located in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote volcanic tropical island west of the coast of south-western Africa, and east of Rio de Janeiro in South America. It is one of three constitu ...
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Lycosidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Oceania Taxa named by Carl Friedrich Roewer {{Lycosidae-stub