
Comments & ID Thoughts
Hogna lenta
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- Submitted: Apr 16, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 6, 2018
- Spider: Hogna lenta
- Location: Clemson, South Carolina, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal, Eyes
I believe this to be H. lenta. This is a large heavy bodied spider that frequents yards and forested areas. Behavior is skittish, but most allow themselves to be handled and photographed. Many of these live in my mother’s yard. They love mulch!
I agree, filed. 🙂 Welcome to Spider ID.