Hogna antelucana

Picture ID 203144

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About 3.5-4” leg tip to leg tip. Found at about 8700 ft above sea level in outdoor landscaping/high desert.

Submitted by:
sarahgslaugh
Submitted: Feb 28, 2025
Photographed: Aug 18, 2021
Spider: Hogna antelucana
Location: Durango, Colorado, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
Found in web?: No
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BugmanDan

February 28, 2025 10:58 pm

A male Hogna antelucana. Wolf spider, quite harmless
Species Hogna antelucana – BugGuide.Net

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March 12, 2025 5:45 pm

Sarah, If you haven’t watched the TV series, “Umbrella Academy”… there’s an element from another planet in it called “durango.” ( Season 4) I don’t know why it was called the same thing as a town and a truck model named after a Western town to sound cool and tough. 🙂