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 154 confirmed sightings of Hogna, with the most recent sighting submitted on February 28, 2025 by Spider ID member sarahgslaugh. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 154 sightings because of certain Hogna sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 7% of the time, Hogna spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 153)
- Sex: 14 female and 20 male.
- Environment: Hogna has been sighted 93 times outdoors, and 79 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (36). On flower (2). Low foliage (7). High foliage (1). Ground layer (34). Under rock or debris (2). Freshwater river, lake, stream (5). Open field, pasture, grassland (3). Forest (1). Desert area (2).
Location and Range
Hogna has been sighted in the following countries: United States.
Hogna has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming.
Seasonality
Hogna has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 7
- February: 10
- March: 17
- April: 36
- May: 43
- June: 11
- July:
- August: 4
- September: 4
- October: 16
- November:
- December: 6