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Tigrosa aspersa
Tigrosa aspersa
Wolf Spider
Photographer: John White

ID: 0000 0000 0706 1007 (2006-07-19)

Copyright © 2006 John White

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  2006
  • location   Virginia, US
  • family Lycosidae
  • order Araneae
  • class Arachnida
  • notes   Carolina Wolf Spider (Lycosa carolinensis) with neonates.
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Spider

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Wolf Spider (http://www.americanarachnology.org/acn5.pdf )
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Stephen E. Lew    Sep 27, 2006

    Action: changed name from "Lycosa carolinensis" to "Hogna carolinensis "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Lycosa carolinensis is a synonym of Hogna carolinensis."

    2. Reviewed by Mandy Howe    Aug 25, 2013

    Action: changed name from "Hogna carolinensis" to "Tigrosa aspersa "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "ID based on banded legs and bright orange median line in eye area (Tigrosa aspersa was previously Hogna aspersa). Hogna carolinensis is quite a bit different looking."

     
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