Ctenus hibernalis

Picture ID 60681

Picture of Ctenus hibernalis - Dorsal

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Wolf spider? On ground next to house

  • Submitted by: 
    Gjoe
  • Submitted: May 15, 2019
  • Photographed: May 7, 2019
  • Spider: Ctenus hibernalis
  • Location: Pelham, Alabama, United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes: Dorsal
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ItsyBitsy

Hi, this is a Tropical Wolf Spider (Ctenidae), Ctenus hibernalis. Similar common name but in a different family from Wolf Spiders/Lycosidae.

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