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Wolf Spider (Venatrix sp) (1/3)
Araneae: Lycosidae
Venatrix sp
 01.jpg "Geoff Walker: Wolf Spider (Venatrix sp) - 11/02/2017")
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© Geoff Walker 2017
Maleny, QLD (Feb, 2017)
Common Names
- Wolf Spider
This Wolf Spider is probably Venatrix pseudospeciosa. It is common in suburban gardens in eastern Australia. This Wolf Spider guards its eggsac and after the baby spiders hatch they climb on the females back where they stay for two weeks or so.
 01.jpg "Geoff: Wolf Spider (Venatrix sp) - 11/02/2017")
Wolf Spider
 02.jpg "Geoff: Wolf Spider (Venatrix sp) - 11/02/2017")
Wolf Spider
 03.jpg "Geoff: Wolf Spider (Venatrix sp) - 11/02/2017")
Wolf Spider