Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Lycosidae
- Genus: Hogna
Author
Eugène Simon, 1885
Sightings Overview
There have been 179 confirmed sightings of Hogna, with the most recent sighting submitted on July 1, 2020 by Spider ID member tangledweb. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 179 sightings because of certain Hogna sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 8% of the time, Hogna spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 162)
- Sex: 25 female and 25 male.
- Environment: Hogna has been sighted 112 times outdoors, and 81 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (39). On flower (2). Low foliage (11). High foliage (1). Ground layer (37). Under rock or debris (2). Freshwater river, lake, stream (4). Open field, pasture, grassland (8). Forest (6). Desert area (2).
Location and Range
Hogna has been sighted in the following countries: Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United States.
Hogna has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming.
Seasonality
Hogna has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 9
- February: 12
- March: 18
- April: 38
- May: 43
- June: 15
- July: 5
- August: 4
- September: 5
- October: 16
- November:
- December: 10