Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Lycosidae
- Genus: Tigrosa
- Species: Tigrosa helluo
Other Common Names
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Author
Allen R. Brady, 2012
Primary Colors
Sightings Overview
There have been 155 confirmed sightings of Tigrosa helluo, with the most recent sighting submitted on April 25, 2020 by Spider ID member ylime. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 155 sightings because of certain Tigrosa helluo sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 4% of the time, Tigrosa helluo spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 155)
- Sex: 14 female and 8 male.
- Environment: Tigrosa helluo has been sighted 66 times outdoors, and 102 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (20). Low foliage (4). High foliage (1). Ground layer (33). Under rock or debris (4). Freshwater river, lake, stream (1). Saltwater (1). Open field, pasture, grassland (2).
Location and Range
Tigrosa helluo has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, United States.
Tigrosa helluo has also been sighted in the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
Seasonality
Tigrosa helluo has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 3
- February: 7
- March: 15
- April: 25
- May: 57
- June: 5
- July: 2
- August: 2
- September: 4
- October: 31
- November: 1
- December: 3
Additional Remarks