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Wolf Spider - Hogna antelucana - male

Wolf Spider - Hogna antelucana - Male
Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA
May 4, 2010
Size: ~15mm?
A beautiful Lycosid found in my ceramics class a while back. I know little about wolf spiders... could this belong to the Hogna genus? Male? Female? Mature?

Here's a full-body shot showing the length of the palps and legs.

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Male - Adult
These males have somewhat thin palps, but they are still wider near the tip, than the females.
Here is a comparison for you:
What do you think?

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