''Melocosa'' 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 1937 by Gertsch. , it contains 2 species.

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Lycosidae genera Spiders of North America Spiders of Brazil {{Lycosidae-stub