4,413 observationsEndangered
Carolina Wolf Spider
Hogna carolinensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Lycosidae ›Genus: Hogna
About
Hogna carolinensis, also known as the Carolina wolf spider, is usually regarded as the largest of the wolf spiders found in North America. The body length of females is typically 25 millimetres (0.98 in), and the body length of males is typically around 19 mm (0.75 in). Members of this species are known to live in burrows that they dig.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Carolina Wolf Spider is Hogna carolinensis.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the order Araneae.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the family Lycosidae.
- Carolina Wolf Spider belongs to the genus Hogna.