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Wolf Spider (female)

Genus: Lycosas

Description:

Female with young on her back.

Habitat:

State Park in SW Pennsylvania

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3 Comments

Apple
Apple 10 years ago

Wolf spiders are the only ones that carry the young on their backs after they hatch. So cool. Nature is amazing!

William_Dembowski
William_Dembowski 10 years ago

Who woulda thunk that a spider would behave like a real "mother"?

SharniM
SharniM 10 years ago

Nature is so amazing!

William_Dembowski
Spotted by
William_Dembowski

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2013
Submitted on Sep 2, 2013

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