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Genus: Asiacosa Logunov, 2023 | Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Asiacosa kulagini (Spassky, 1941)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017283

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Described:

Distribution: Tajikistan

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia f (ARA 001) of Asiacosa asiatica - (Logunov, 2023b)
Paratype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia 3f (ARA 002a-b) of Asiacosa asiatica - (Logunov, 2023b)
Holotype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia m (ARA 373) - (Logunov, 2023b)

Taxonomic References

Lycosa kulagini Spassky, 1941: 17, pl. 1, f. 5-6 (Dm) Original description

Lycosa kulagini Spassky & Luppova, 1945: 46 (Dm)

Hogna kulagini Roewer, 1955c: 248

Allocosa kulagini Roewer, 1959b: 388 (T from Hogna)

Lycosa asiatica Sytshevskaja, 1980: 229, f. 1-2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018192]

Asiacosa asiatica Logunov, 2023b: 490, f. 59-61, 66-73, 77 (f, T from Lycosa)

Asiacosa kulagini Logunov, 2023b: 492, f. 82-86, 88-96 (m, T from Allocosa)

Asiacosa kulagini Logunov, 2025a: 277, f. 9-15 (mf, S of Asiacosa asiatica)

References

Logunov, D. V. (2023b). Further notes on the fossorial wolf spiders of Middle Asia and the Near East (Aranei: Lycosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 32(4): 475-512. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.32.4.12 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2025a). Further notes on the wolf spider genus Asiacosa Logunov, 2023 (Aranei: Lycosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(2): 273-280. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.2.11 -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1955c). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1751 pp. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1959b). Araneae Lycosaeformia II (Lycosidae). Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte 55: 1-518. -- Show included taxa

Spassky, S. (1941). Araneae palaearcticae novae VI. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā 11: 12-26. -- Show included taxa

Spassky, S. A. & Luppova, E. (1945). Materialy po faune paukov Tadjikistana [Materials to the spider fauna of Tajikistan]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 28(1-2): 43-55. -- Show included taxa

Sytshevskaja, V. I. (1980). A new species of the genus Lycosa Latr. (Aranei, Lycosidae) from Tajikistan. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 59(1): 229-232. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-12-18	Species updated		Old value
2025-06-21	New taxonomic reference entry	Logunov, 2025a
2025-06-21	Species synonymy	Logunov, 2025a		Asiacosa asiatica synonymized with Asiacosa kulagini
2023-12-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Logunov, 2023b
2023-12-26	Species transferred to new genus	Logunov, 2023b		Species transferred from Allocosa to Asiacosa
2018-09-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Spassky & Luppova, 1945