Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Lycosidae
- Genus: Pardosa
Common Name (AAS
)
Thin-legged Wolf Spiders
Other Common Names
Wolf Spiders
Author
Carl Ludwig Koch, 1847
Sightings Overview
There have been 71 confirmed sightings of Pardosa (Thin-legged Wolf Spiders), with the most recent sighting submitted on April 4, 2025 by Spider ID member burning. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 71 sightings because of certain Pardosa sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 1% of the time, Pardosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 71)
- Sex: 11 female and 9 male.
- Environment: Pardosa has been sighted 84 times outdoors, and 7 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (20). Low foliage (16). Ground layer (27). Under rock or debris (6). Freshwater river, lake, stream (5). Saltwater (1). Open field, pasture, grassland (2). Forest (3). Cave (1). Desert area (3).
Location and Range
Pardosa (Thin-legged Wolf Spiders) has been sighted in the following countries: Belgium, Canada, Greece, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Pardosa has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin.
Seasonality
Pardosa has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 4
- February: 7
- March: 8
- April: 16
- May: 19
- June: 4
- July: 4
- August: 2
- September: 1
- October:
- November: 6
- December: