There are currently 2,489 known species of wolf spiders in the world. While they may be numerous and diverse in size and pattern/color, you can separate members of the Lycosidae family from others by looking at their unique eye arrangement.
Let's see your Wolf Spider photos!
Let's see your Wolf Spider photos!
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The wolf spider of genus Pardosa 😌 (most likely P. wagleri)
It's a mother carrying her offspring. A unique trait in wolf spiders.
Here is probably the best wolf spider moment I captured a few yrs ago, which is also the source of inspo for one of my current paintings 🕷️
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I'm arachnaphobic, but as long as the pictures don't move, I can handle it 😅