Lycosa erythrognatha

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Lycosa erythrognatha, a reference photo
Photo: Daniel Velasco · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Lycosa erythrognatha is a species of spider from the genus Lycosa. The species was originally described in 1836. It is the only spider known to feed on Rhinella ornata.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lycosa erythrognatha being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Lycosidae
Genus
Lycosa
Species
Lycosa erythrognatha

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