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Does anyone know what this spider is? To my untrained eye, I would say that it looks like a wolf spider, although I’m not 100% I live in arizona, and I occasionally find these spiders in my garden.
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- Submitted: Dec 25, 2020
- Photographed: Dec 23, 2020
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Avondale, Arizona, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
I would agree this is a Lycosidae although I can’t see its eye arrangement very well (they have 3 rows of eyes the top 2 are set out a bit the middle 2 are round and forward facing then the bottom row of 4 are smaller in a row) but from its stance and body it appears to be a male Wolf Spider. Most likely a Hogna. I live in Arizona as well in Yavapai County a town called Mayer. If this Spider is a good size it could be a Hogna colororadensis to be sure you need to get… Read more »