Pirata (spider)

Genus of spiders

Pirata

Pirata piraticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Lycosidae
Genus:  | Pirata
Sundevall, 1833

Pirata is a genus of wolf spiders (family Lycosidae), commonly known as pirate wolf spiders.

## Distribution

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Species of this genus are present in most of Europe.[1]

## Species

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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

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1. ^ Fauna Europaea
2. ^ "Gen. Pirata Sundevall, 1833". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 26 April 2022.

Taxon identifiers

Pirata|

* Wikidata: Q140711
* Wikispecies: Pirata
* ADW: Pirata
* BioLib: 720
* BOLD: 4259
* BugGuide: 27058
* CoL: 6QT5
* EoL: 112923
* EPPO: 1PIRTG
* Fauna Europaea: 351890
* Fauna Europaea (new): 191e8bec-acfb-4685-80da-442f1c24429d
* GBIF: 2146718
* iNaturalist: 85084
* IRMNG: 1331178
* ITIS: 849140
* NBN: NHMSYS0020706495
* NCBI: 74989
* Open Tree of Life: 832835
* Paleobiology Database: 268744
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01650