A Dotted Wolf Spider in Harford Co., Maryland (4/13/2018). Verified by BugGuide.
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Dotted Wolf Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/30/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Source: Wikipedia
| Rabidosa punctulata | |
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| Female Rabidosa punctulata collected at 36°N 80°W / 36°N 80°W. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Rabidosa |
| Species: | R. punctulata
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| Binomial name | |
| Rabidosa punctulata Hentz, 1844
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Rabidosa punctulata, the dotted wolf spider, is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in areas of weeds and tall grasses. It is a light-brown and large wolf spider with stripes on the cephalothorax and an abdomen with light spots and a dark middle stripe. Its range spreads from Massachusetts west to Kansas south to Texas and Northern Florida.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Bradley, Richard Alan (2013). Common Spiders of North America. Illustrations by Steve Buchanan. University of California Press. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-520-27488-4.