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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Wolf Spiders (Lycosidae) » Hogna » Carolina Wolf Spider (Hogna carolinensis)
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Was in garage. was about 5 inches long when crawling. When bothered with stick had slight jump. Could run very fast. - Hogna carolinensis
Copyright © 2012 vic brown

Was in garage. was about 5 inches long when crawling. When bothered with stick had slight jump. Could run very fast. - Hogna carolinensis
Republic Mo, Greene County, Missouri, USA
December 31, 1969
Size: Body aprox.1.5 inches

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Was in garage. was about 5 inches long when crawling. When bothered with stick had slight jump. Could run very fast. - Hogna carolinensis Was in garage. was about 5 inches long when crawling. When bothered with stick had slight jump. Could run very fast. - Hogna carolinensis Was in garage. was about 5 inches long when crawling. When bothered with stick had slight jump. Could run very fast. - Hogna carolinensis
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Contributed by vic brown on 13 October, 2012 - 11:25am
Last updated 9 October, 2016 - 2:52pm

Moved
Moved from Hogna.
… Laura P., 9 October, 2016 - 2:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request. I agree with Hogna. Do you have any shots that show more of the pattern on the abdomen (a more dorsal view)?
… Lynette Elliott, 15 October, 2012 - 8:49am login or register to post comments

 
Wolf Spider
I have 2 dont know if they will help, Do I nee to post like I did the others I'm a newbe??
… vic brown, 15 October, 2012 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

 
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'add image' under this shot and add your best dorsal shot. Thanks much!
… Lynette Elliott, 15 October, 2012 - 6:59pm login or register to post comments

Lycosidae
It's a wolf spider, family Lycosidae. My guess would be something in genus Hogna. Nice shots!
… Kyron Basu, 13 October, 2012 - 4:48pm login or register to post comments

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