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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Wolf Spiders (Lycosidae) » Hogna » Hogna frondicola
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spider and possible parasite? - Hogna frondicola
Copyright © 2012 James Reben

spider and possible parasite? - Hogna frondicola
Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
June 11, 2012
-wolf spider/spider-ling?
-parasite on the side?

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Contributed by James Reben on 11 June, 2012 - 12:05pm
Last updated 2 August, 2016 - 11:51am

Moved
Moved from Trochosa-like B (broad median carapace stripe).
This is somewhat tentative. Based on appearance I thought it might be H. frondicola and then noticed you'd already submitted a bunch of adults and that made it seem quite likely.
… Laura P., 2 August, 2016 - 11:51am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
for confirming the ID :)
… James Reben, 2 August, 2016 - 12:58pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Wolf Spiders.
… Laura P., 16 April, 2014 - 9:53am login or register to post comments

Maybe Alopecosa
Moved from Spiders.
… Lynette Elliott, 15 June, 2012 - 10:05am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
again!
… James Reben, 15 June, 2012 - 10:21am login or register to post comments

 
Parasite
Any idea what type of parasite is on this wolf spider?
… Sarah J Rose, 1 September, 2014 - 9:42pm login or register to post comments

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