World Spider Catalog

Genus: Desertosa Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026 | Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Desertosa kuryk (Esyunin & Efimik, 2025)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066057

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Described:

Distribution: Kazakhstan

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia f (ARA 1731) - (Esyunin et al., 2025)
Paratype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia 2f (ARA 1732) - (Esyunin et al., 2025)
Paratype: Zoological Museum of Moscow University (ZMMU), Moscow, Russia 3f - (Esyunin et al., 2025)

Taxonomic References

Lycosa kuryk Esyunin & Efimik in Esyunin et al., 2025: 430, f. 1D-F, 3E-F, 5A-B (Df) Original description

Desertosa kuryk Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026: 292, f. 14, 54-81 (Dm, f, T from Lycosa)

References

Esyunin, S. L., Efimik, V. E., Nekhaeva, A. A., Kim, L. V., Valuev, V. A., Kabdrakhimov, A. A., Tuneva, T. K. & Akhmedenov, K. M. (2025). New data on the spider (Arachnida: Aranei) fauna of Mangystau Oblast, Kazakhstan. Arthropoda Selecta 34(3): 426-446. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.15 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Nekhaeva, A. A. (2026). On a new genus of the fossorial wolf spiders from Middle Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae). Zootaxa 5782(2): 283-312. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5782.2.3 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-03-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026
2026-03-24	Species updated	Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026	Old value
2026-03-24	Species transferred to new genus	Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026		Species transferred from Lycosa Latreille, 1804 to Desertosa Logunov & Nekhaeva, 2026
2025-09-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Esyunin et al., 2025
2025-09-24	New species inserted	Esyunin et al., 2025