wolf spiders

Sosippus est un genre d'araignées aranéomorphes de la famille des Lycosidae. Distribution Les espèces de ce genre se rencontrent Amérique du Nord et en Amérique centrale. Liste des espèces Selon World Spider Catalog (version 17.

Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (from Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos) 'wolf'), named for their robust and agile hunting skills and excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and usually do not spin webs. Some are opportunistic hunters, pouncing upon prey as they find it or chasing it over short distances; others wait for passing prey in or near the mouth of a burrow.

Sosippus mexicanus es una especie de araña araneomorfa -- una «araña lobo» -- del género Sosippus, familia Lycosidae. ​ Fue descrita científicamente por Simon en 1888. ​ Habita en México y Guatemala.