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Wolf Spider

Pardosa amentata

Description:

Wolf spiders are common in Britain, particularly in woodland habitats and can often be seen out in the open. These spiders can be seen in large numbers within a small area which led people to believe they hunted in packs, hence the name wolf spider. This female is carrying her egg sack attached to her abdomen.

Habitat:

Woodland and scrub.

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1 Comment

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Please consider adding this to the new Spiders of the British Isles mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2977...

AmySutcliffe
Spotted by
AmySutcliffe

Borough of Colchester, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Jun 1, 2013
Submitted on Jun 4, 2013

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