22 Types of Wolf Spiders in Georgia
22 types of wolf spiders have a verified observation record in Georgia. The most frequently recorded are Tigrosa annexa, Rabid Wolf Spider and Georgia Wolf Spider. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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22 types of wolf spiders have a verified observation record in Georgia. The most frequently recorded are Tigrosa annexa, Rabid Wolf Spider and Georgia Wolf Spider. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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22 types of wolf spiders recorded in Georgia
22 wolf spider species have a verified observation record in Georgia, each with at least 10 confirmed sightings. The full list, ranked by how often each is recorded, is below.
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Also recorded in Georgia
| # | Species | Scientific name | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Rabidosa hentziRabidosa hentzi | Rabidosa hentzi | 40 |
| 14 | Shoreline Wolf SpiderArctosa littoralis | Arctosa littoralis | 31 |
| 15 | Trochosa sepulchralisTrochosa sepulchralis | Trochosa sepulchralis | 30 |
| 16 | Hogna antelucanaHogna antelucana | Hogna antelucana | 26 |
| 17 | Woodland Giant Wolf SpiderTigrosa aspersa | Tigrosa aspersa | 26 |
| 18 | Varacosa avaraVaracosa avara | Varacosa avara | 22 |
| 19 | Wetland Giant Wolf SpiderTigrosa helluo | Tigrosa helluo | 22 |
| 20 | Pardosa parvulaPardosa parvula | Pardosa parvula | 16 |
| 21 | Stone SpiderPardosa lapidicina | Pardosa lapidicina | 11 |
| 22 | Pardosa pauxillaPardosa pauxilla | Pardosa pauxilla | 10 |
Plus 21 more recorded only rarely (fewer than 10 verified sightings). Counts from verified iNaturalist observations.
The Tigrosa annexa (Tigrosa annexa) is the most commonly recorded, with 797 verified observations, about 24% of all wolf spiders reported in Georgia. If you spot a wolf spider here, it is statistically most likely to be this one.
Georgia also hosts less common wolf spiders such as Carolina Wolf Spider, Allocosa funerea and lance wolf spider, each recorded fewer than 100 times. These are the species worth a second look when you are out, since a sighting is more notable.