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''Edenticosa'' 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 c ...
. It was first described in 1960 by Roewer. , it contains only one species, ''Edenticosa edentula'', on the island of
Bioko Bioko (; historically Fernando Po; bvb, Ëtulá Ëria) is an island off the west coast of Africa and the northernmost part of Equatorial Guinea. Its population was 335,048 at the 2015 census and it covers an area of . The island is located of ...
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Lycosidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Africa Taxa named by Carl Friedrich Roewer {{Lycosidae-stub