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Wolf Spider

Lycosidae

Photo by 20cbarnabae
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Field Notes

Description:

Wolf spiders are usually hairy, with varying colors of brown and grew with distinct bodily patterns and details.

Habitat:

Wolf spiders usually live near woodlands and dry, inland shrub lands to wet, coastal forests and alpine meadows

Notes:

Wolf spiders were named due to the way they hunt, which scientists found very similar to the way wolves hunt.

Species ID Suggestions

Jumping Spider

Platycryptus undatus

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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019

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