Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Lycosidae
- Genus: Geolycosa
Common Name (AAS)
Burrowing Wolf Spiders
Other Common Names
Burrowing Wolf Spiders
Author
Montgomery, 1904
Sightings Overview
There have been 19 confirmed sightings of Geolycosa (Burrowing Wolf Spiders), with the most recent sighting submitted on January 20, 2020 by Spider ID member skyfoundaspider. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 19 sightings because of certain Geolycosa sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 0% of the time, Geolycosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 19)
- Sex: 1 female and 4 male.
- Environment: Geolycosa has been sighted 22 times outdoors, and 5 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (8). Low foliage (1). Ground layer (6). Forest (2). Desert area (5).
Location and Range
Geolycosa (Burrowing Wolf Spiders) has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, United States.
Geolycosa has also been sighted in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Texas, Utah.
Seasonality
Geolycosa has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 2
- February:
- March: 1
- April: 4
- May: 8
- June:
- July: 1
- August:
- September: 1
- October: 2
- November:
- December: