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Wolf Spider

Pardosa amentata

Photo by dane.a.hep
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Field Notes

Description:

Large ambush predator. Runs very quickly and a ruthless killer. Not aggressive towards humans.

Habitat:

This one was found on a mountain in Southeastern Idaho.

Notes:

Largest I've ever seen. Body is 30 mm in length.

Reference Links:

Wolf Spider (Pardosa amentata) - Information on Wolf Spider

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Four States Spiders

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PublishedOctober 8, 2014

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