Socalchemmis miramar

Platnick & Ubick, 2001

false wolf spider, wandering spider

Socalchemmis miramar is a of spider in the Zoropsidae, described by Platnick and Ubick in 2001. It belongs to a group commonly referred to as false wolf spiders or wandering spiders. The species is known from the United States, with records indicating a distribution in southern California. As a member of Zoropsidae, it represents part of a family of spiders that are generally ground-dwelling and hunters.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Socalchemmis miramar: //ˌsoʊkælˈkɛmɪs ˌmɪrəˈmɑr//

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Distribution

United States; specifically recorded from southern California.

Similar Taxa

  • Socalchemmis other speciesOther in the Socalchemmis share the same general body plan and preferences; definitive identification requires examination of genitalic structures and other fine morphological details.
  • Zoropsis speciesMembers of the related Zoropsis are also called false wolf spiders and share -level characteristics; they differ in geographic distribution and specific genitalic .
  • Lycosidae (wolf spiders)True wolf spiders resemble Zoropsidae in general habitus but differ in arrangement, particularly the eye row, and in details of the .

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