Hogna lenta

Hogna lenta
Field Wolf Spider

Hogna lenta: Taxonomy | Photographs

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Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is a close-up frontal view of a field wolf spider. The small white rings visible in the eyes are reflections of the camera's flash.
Tallahassee, FL
November 21, 2002
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 192 kB
Photo added to site: Nov 25 2002


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - female spider in its burrow
Tallahassee, FL
April, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
Full-sized photo: 96 kB
Photo added to site: Jun 15 2003


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is the same spider as in the above photo being coaxed out of its burrow by a blade of grass.
Tallahassee, FL
April, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
Full-sized photo: 142 kB
Photo added to site: Jun 15 2003


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is the same spider as in the above photo after slipping back into its burrow again.
Tallahassee, FL
April, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
Full-sized photo: 163 kB
Photo added to site: Jun 15 2003


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is the same spider as in the above photo. After finally coaxing the spider out of her burrow, the she sought refuge among the dense blades of mondo grass. Here, you can clearly see her egg sac attached to her abdomen.
Tallahassee, FL
April, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
Full-sized photo: 104 kB
Photo added to site: Jun 15 2003


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is a side-view of the same spider as in the above photo. Although the egg sac apparently detached, any time the spider started moving, she tucked at least two of her legs under the egg sac to carry it with her, beneath her elevated body.
Tallahassee, FL
April, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
Full-sized photo: 106 kB
Photo added to site: Jun 15 2003


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta
Tallahassee, FL
May 12, 2002
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 212 kB
Photo added to site: Jul 20 2002


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta
Tallahassee, FL
June 13, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 84 kB
Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - at edge of house wall. This is the same spider as in the above photo.
Tallahassee, FL
June 13, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 192 kB
Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - in a defensive position after being annoyed by the photographer repeatedly trying to get it to climb up the wall. This is the same spider as in the above two photos.
Tallahassee, FL
June 13, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 172 kB
Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Hogna lenta Hogna lenta - This is a slightly different perspective of the same wolf spider in the same defensive position as in the above photo.
Tallahassee, FL
June 13, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 171 kB
Photo added to site: (before 2002)