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Categories: Lycosidae, Articles with short description, Spiders of Europe, Taxonbars using multiple manual Wikidata items, Spiders described in 1758
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European wolf spider  tarantula  Lycosa tarentula  Lycosa tarantula  Aranea tarantula
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Large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) WordNet 3.0
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Large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Lycosa tarantula is the species originally known as the tarantula, a name that nowadays in English commonly refers to spiders in another family entirely, the Theraphosidae. Wikipedia
The common name for a group of hairy, sometimes very large spiders belonging to the family Theraphosidae, of which 800 species have been identified. OmegaWiki
A species of wolf spider, Lycosa tarantula, native to southern Europe, the mildly poisonous bite of which was once thought to cause an extreme urge to dance (tarantism). Wiktionary
Wolf spider of the species Lycosa tarantula. Wiktionary (translation)