Hoggicosa storri (McKay, 1973)

Female of Hoggicosa storri [as illustrated in McKay (1973)]. Cephalothorax length 9.0-11.4 mm.

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Systematics and Taxonomy

Lycosa storri McKay, 1973: 389-394, Figs 1H-J, 3A-E.
Lycosa storri McKay.- Brignoli, 1983: 450.
Lycosa storri McKay.- McKay, 1985b: 83.
Hoggicosa storri (McKay).- Langlands & Framenau, 2010: 100-101, Figs 1D-E, 5G-H, 23A-D, 25.

Types

Holotype

• Female, 38 miles South of Yellowdine [31°17’S, 119°39’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 70/240) (http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/nat-sci/terr-invert/typesin2.html).

Paratypes

• 1 penultimate male, Albion Downs, 24 miles southwest [27°17’S, 120°23’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/875) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Billeranga [29°19’S, 115°52’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/501) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 penultimate female, Broad Arrow [30°26’S, 121°19’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 70/22) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, 1 juvenile male, Burnabinmah Station [Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/823, 68/828) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Kulin [32°40’S, 118°09’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 33/16071) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Clinker Hill [30°52’S, 121°45’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/504) (McKay, 1973).
• 1  female, Corrigin [32°19’S, 117°52’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/874) (McKay, 1973).
• 1  juvenile, Dulbelling [32°02’S, 117°15’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/825) (McKay, 1973).
• 1  penultimate female, 1 juvenile, Hyden [32°27’S, 118°54’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/456, 69/884) (McKay, 1973).
• 1  female, Karonie [30°58’S, 122°32’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/505) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Kellerberrin [31°37’S, 117°42’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 38/1298) (McKay, 1973).
• 2  females, Koorda [30°48’S, 117°29’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 39/2169, 70/245) (McKay, 1973).
• 2  females, 1 penultimate female, 1 juvenile, Lake Moore [Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/174-6, 71/197) (McKay, 1973).
• 1  juvenile, Leonora [28°53’S, 121°19’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 70/206) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Marloo Homestead [28°19’S, 116°10’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 69/792, 69/835) (McKay, 1973).
• 2 female, Merredin [31°29’S, 118°17’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/502, 69/888) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Moorine Rock [31°18’S, 119°07’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/500) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, 1 juvenile, Mount Gibson [29°35’S, 117°11’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/876-7) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female juvenile, Mullewa [28°32’S, 115°30’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/829) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 male, 1 female,  juvenile, Muralgarra [28°31’S, 117°02’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 39/2564-5) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, 6 penultimate females, 5 female juveniles, 10 penultimate males, 10 juveniles, Narembeen [32°03’S, 118°23’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 69/962-94) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 no age/sex given, Noongar [31°19’S, 118°58’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 39/2472) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Nukarni [31°17’S, 118°15’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 47/963) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 male, 6 juveniles, Paynes Find [29°15’S, 117°41’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 69/454, 70/53, 70/202) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 no age/sex given, Quairading [32°00’S, 117°24’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 69/885) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female juvenile, Rendalls [Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/827) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Walebing [30°41’S, 116°12’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/498) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 no age/sex given, Walyahmoning Rock [30°37’S, 118°45’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 70/51) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Warburton Range [26°06’S, 126°39’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 71/878) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Wialkie at Arnolds Water Reserve [Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/826) (McKay, 1973).
• 1 female, Williams [33°00’S, 116°53’E, Western Australia] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 68/824) (McKay, 1973).
• No locality [Western Australia?] (Western Australian Museum, WAM 69/886, 69/890, 70/202) (McKay, 1973).

Distribution

Western Australia (Langlands & Framenau, 2010).

Biological Reference

Red clay or red-brown desert loam lsoils with Mulga or Eucalyptus woodland; burrowing, burrow sometimes with a thin webbed veil (McKay, 1973).

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