Pirata is a genus of wolf spiders (family Lycosidae), commonly known as pirate wolf spiders.
| Pirata | |
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| Pirata piraticus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Pirata Sundevall, 1833 |
Distribution edit
Species of this genus are present in most of Europe.[1]
Species edit
The genus Pirata contains the following fifty species:[2]
- Pirata abalosi (Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Argentina
- Pirata affinis Roewer, 1960 – Congo
- Pirata africana (Roewer, 1960) – Namibia
- Pirata alachuus Gertsch & Wallace, 1935 – USA
- Pirata allapahae Gertsch, 1940 – USA
- Pirata apalacheus Gertsch, 1940 – USA
- Pirata aspirans Chamberlin, 1904 – USA, Canada
- Pirata brevipes (Banks, 1893) – Congo
- Pirata browni Gertsch & Davis, 1940 – Mexico
- Pirata bryantae Kurata, 1944 – Canada, Alaska
- Pirata chamberlini (Lessert, 1927) – Congo, eastern Africa
- Pirata coreanus Paik, 1991 – Korea
- Pirata davisi Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA, Mexico
- Pirata digitatus Tso & Chen, 2004 – Taiwan
- Pirata felix O. P.-Cambridge, 1898 – Mexico
- Pirata hiteorum Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA
- Pirata indigenus Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA
- Pirata iviei Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA
- Pirata mayaca Gertsch, 1940 – USA, Bahamas, Cuba
- Pirata montanoides Banks, 1892 – USA
- Pirata montanus Emerton, 1885 – USA, Canada, Russia
- Pirata nanatus Gertsch, 1940 – USA
- Pirata niokolona Roewer, 1961 – Senegal
- Pirata pagicola Chamberlin, 1925 – Central America, Mexico
- Pirata pallipes (Blackwall, 1857) – Algeria
- Pirata piratellus (Strand, 1907) – Japan
- Pirata piraticus (Clerck, 1757) – Holarctic Region
- Pirata piratimorphus (Strand, 1908) – USA
- Pirata piscatorius (Clerck, 1757) – Palearctic Region
- Pirata praedo Kulczynski, 1885 – Russia (Urals to Far East), Mongolia, China, Japan, USA, Canada
- Pirata proximus O. P.-Cambridge, 1876 – Egypt
- Pirata sagitta (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Argentina
- Pirata sedentarius Montgomery, 1904 – North America, Greater Antilles
- Pirata seminolus Gertsch & Wallace, 1935 – USA
- Pirata soukupi (Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Peru
- Pirata spatulatus Chai, 1985 – China
- Pirata spiniger (Simon, 1898) – USA
- Pirata subannulipes (Strand, 1906) – Ethiopia
- Pirata subpiraticus (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Japan, Indonesia (Java), Philippines
- Pirata suwaneus Gertsch, 1940 – USA, Bahamas
- Pirata sylvanus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944 – USA
- Pirata tenuitarsis Simon, 1876 – Europe to Mongolia
- Pirata timidus (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria
- Pirata trepidus Roewer, 1960 – Namibia
- Pirata triens Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA
- Pirata turrialbicus Wallace & Exline, 1978 – Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba
- Pirata veracruzae Gertsch & Davis, 1940 – Mexico
- Pirata welakae Wallace & Exline, 1978 – USA
- Pirata werneri (Roewer, 1960) – Morocco
- Pirata zavattarii (Caporiacco, 1941) – Ethiopia
References edit
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "Gen. Pirata Sundevall, 1833". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 26 April 2022.