# Allocosa

Allocosa is a spider genus of the wolf spider family, Lycosidae. The 130 or more recognized species are spread worldwide.

## Species

As of March 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
* Allocosa abmingani (Hickman, 1944) – South Australia
* Allocosa absoluta (Gertsch, 1934) – USA, Mexico
* Allocosa adolphifriederici (Strand, 1913) – Central, East Africa, Zanzibar
* Allocosa albiconspersa Roewer, 1959 – Rwanda
* Allocosa albonotata (Schmidt, 1895) – Russia
* Allocosa algoensis (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
* Allocosa alticeps (Mello-Leitão, 1944) – Argentina
* Allocosa apora (Gertsch, 1934) – USA to Costa Rica
* Allocosa aurata (Purcell, 1903) – South Africa
* Allocosa aurichelis Roewer, 1959 – South Africa
* Allocosa bersabae Roewer, 1959 – Namibia
* Allocosa biserialis Roewer, 1959 – Congo
* Allocosa brasiliensis (Petrunkevitch, 1910) – Brazil
* Allocosa caboverdensis Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is.
* Allocosa calamarica (Strand, 1914) – Colombia
* Allocosa cambridgei (Simon, 1876) – Turkey, Syria
* Allocosa chamberlini (Gertsch, 1934) – USA
* Allocosa clariventris (Guy, 1966) – Morocco
* Allocosa comotti (Thorell, 1887) – Myanmar
* Allocosa danneili (Dahl, 1908) – Bismarck Arch.
* Allocosa delagoa Roewer, 1959 – Mozambique
* Allocosa delesserti (Caporiacco, 1941) – Ethiopia
* Allocosa deserticola (Simon, 1898) – Egypt
* Allocosa dingosaeformis (Guy, 1966) – Morocco
* Allocosa dubia (Walckenaer, 1837) – Brazil
* Allocosa dufouri (Simon, 1876) – Portugal, Spain
* Allocosa edeala Roewer, 1959 – Cameroon
* Allocosa efficiens Roewer, 1959 – Congo, Rwanda
* Allocosa excusor (L. Koch, 1867) – Queensland
* Allocosa exserta Roewer, 1959 – Botswana, South Africa
* Allocosa faberrima (Simon, 1910) – Namibia
* Allocosa finkei (Hickman, 1944) – South Australia
* Allocosa flavisternis (L. Koch, 1877) – Queensland, New South Wales
* Allocosa floridiana (Chamberlin, 1908) – USA
* Allocosa funerea (Hentz, 1844) (type species) – USA
* Allocosa furtiva (Gertsch, 1934) – USA
* Allocosa gabesia Roewer, 1959 – Tunisia
* Allocosa glochidea Roewer, 1959 – Namibia
* Allocosa gorontalensis (Merian, 1911) – Sulawesi
* Allocosa gracilitarsis (Purcell, 1903) – South Africa
* Allocosa guianensis (Caporiacco, 1947) – Guyana
* Allocosa halei (Hickman, 1944) – Northern Territory
* Allocosa handschini (Schenkel, 1937) – Morocco
* Allocosa hasselti (L. Koch, 1877) – Queensland, South Australia
* Allocosa hirsuta (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) – Central, East Africa
* Allocosa hostilis (L. Koch, 1877) – Fiji
* Allocosa hugonis (Strand, 1911) – Aru Is.
* Allocosa illegalis (Strand, 1906) – Ethiopia
* Allocosa ituriana (Strand, 1913) – Central Africa
* Allocosa iturianella Roewer, 1959 – Kenya, Uganda
* Allocosa kalaharensis (Simon, 1910) – Namibia, South Africa
* Allocosa karissimbica (Strand, 1913) – Central, East Africa
* Allocosa kazibana Roewer, 1959 – Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania
* Allocosa kulagini (Spassky, 1941) – Tajikistan
* Allocosa laetella (Strand, 1907) – Moluccas
* Allocosa lawrencei (Roewer, 1951) – South Africa
* Allocosa leucotricha Roewer, 1959 – Congo
* Allocosa lombokensis (Strand, 1913) – Lombok
* Allocosa mafensis (Lawrence, 1927) – Namibia
* Allocosa mahengea Roewer, 1959 – Tanzania
* Allocosa manmaka Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan
* Allocosa marindia Simó, Lise, Pompozzi & Laborda, 2017 – Brazil, Uruguay
* Allocosa maroccana Roewer, 1959 – Morocco
* Allocosa marshalli (Pocock, 1901) – Zimbabwe
* Allocosa martinicensis (Strand, 1910) – Martinique
* Allocosa marua Roewer, 1959 – Cameroon
* Allocosa mascatensis (Simon, 1898) – Oman
* Allocosa mexicana (Banks, 1898) – Mexico
* Allocosa millica (Strand, 1906) – USA
* Allocosa mirabilis (Strand, 1906) – Ethiopia
* Allocosa mogadorensis (Simon, 1909) – Morocco
* Allocosa mokiensis Gertsch, 1934 – USA
* Allocosa molicola (Strand, 1906) – Ethiopia
* Allocosa montana Roewer, 1959 – Tanzania
* Allocosa morelosiana (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – USA, Mexico
* Allocosa mossambica Roewer, 1959 – Mozambique
* Allocosa mossamedesa Roewer, 1959 – Angola
* Allocosa mulaiki (Gertsch, 1934) – USA
* Allocosa mutilata Mello-Leitão, 1937 – Brazil
* Allocosa nanahuensis (Badcock, 1932) – Paraguay
* Allocosa nebulosa Roewer, 1959 – Congo
* Allocosa nigella (Caporiacco, 1940) – Ethiopia
* Allocosa nigripes (Guy, 1966) – Morocco
* Allocosa nigriventris (Guy, 1966) – Morocco
* Allocosa nigrofulva (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
* Allocosa noctuabunda (Montgomery, 1904) – USA, Mexico
* Allocosa obscuroides (Strand, 1906) – Java, Australia
* Allocosa obturata (Lawrence, 1928) – Namibia
* Allocosa olivieri (Simon, 1876) – Syria, Israel
* Allocosa orinus (Chamberlin, 1916) – Peru
* Allocosa otavia Roewer, 1959 – Namibia
* Allocosa palabunda (L. Koch, 1877) – Australia, New Caledonia
* Allocosa pallideflava (Lawrence, 1936) – Namibia
* Allocosa panamena Chamberlin, 1925 – Mexico to Ecuador
* Allocosa paraguayensis (Roewer, 1951) – Paraguay
* Allocosa pardala (Strand, 1909) – Brazil
* Allocosa parva (Banks, 1894) – USA to Costa Rica
* Allocosa parvivulva (Lawrence, 1927) – Namibia
* Allocosa pellita Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan
* Allocosa perfecta Roewer, 1959 – Namibia
* Allocosa pistia (Strand, 1913) – Central, East Africa
* Allocosa plumipes Roewer, 1959 – Tanzania
* Allocosa pugnatrix (Keyserling, 1877) – Central America, West Indies
* Allocosa pulchella Roewer, 1959 – Namibia
* Allocosa pylora Chamberlin, 1925 – USA
* Allocosa quadrativulva (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
* Allocosa retenta (Gertsch & Wallace, 1935) – USA
* Allocosa ruwenzorensis (Strand, 1913) – East Africa
* Allocosa samoana (Roewer, 1951) – Samoa
* Allocosa sangtoda Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan
* Allocosa schoenlandi (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
* Allocosa schubotzi (Strand, 1913) – Rwanda
* Allocosa sefrana (Schenkel, 1937) – Algeria
* Allocosa senex (Mello-Leitão, 1945) – Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
* Allocosa sennaris Roewer, 1959 – Sudan
* Allocosa sjostedti (Lessert, 1926) – East Africa, Rwanda
* Allocosa soluta (Tullgren, 1905) – Bolivia
* Allocosa sublata (Montgomery, 1902) – USA
* Allocosa subparva Dondale & Redner, 1983 – USA, Mexico
* Allocosa tagax (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
* Allocosa tangana Roewer, 1959 – Tanzania
* Allocosa tarentulina (Audouin, 1826) – North Africa
* Allocosa tenebrosa (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
* Allocosa testacea Roewer, 1959 – South Africa
* Allocosa thieli (Dahl, 1908) – Bismarck Arch.
* Allocosa tremens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – North Africa
* Allocosa tuberculipalpa (Caporiacco, 1940) – Central, East Africa
* Allocosa umtalica (Purcell, 1903) – East, Southern Africa
* Allocosa utahana Dondale & Redner, 1983 – USA
* Allocosa venezuelica (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
* Allocosa veracruzana (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
* Allocosa wittei Roewer, 1959 – Congo
* Allocosa yurae (Strand, 1908) – Peru, Chile