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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Wolf Spiders (Lycosidae) » Hogna » lenta group (Hogna lenta group) » Hogna lenta

Species Hogna lenta

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Works Cited
Big Wolf Spider - Hogna lenta Male wolf spider - Hogna lenta - male Hogna lenta Unknown wolf spider/probably Hogna - Hogna lenta Unknown wolf spider/probably Hogna - Hogna lenta Wolf spider sp? - Hogna lenta Hogna lenta? - Hogna lenta 4/21/2023 LARGE Wolf spider - Hogna lenta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Lycosidae (Wolf Spiders)
Genus Hogna
No Taxon (lenta group)
Species lenta (Hogna lenta)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lycosa lenta
Explanation of Names
Author of the name: Walckenaer.
Size
Male: 13 to 21 mm.
Female: 17 to 22 mm.
Identification
Range
Pennsylvania south to Florida and west to Ohio and Texas. (1)
Works Cited
1.How to Know the Spiders
B. J. Kaston. 1978. WCB/McGraw-Hill.
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 23 May, 2007 - 8:52pm
Additional contributions by Lynette Elliott
Last updated 12 September, 2009 - 9:37am

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