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Dikpootpanterspin

Alopecosa cuneata

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 in the Netherlands
Dikpootpanterspin, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Ludivine Lamare · CC BY 4.0

what is it?

Alopecosa cuneata is a species of spiders belonging to the family Lycosidae.

base stats

  • NL sightings 15iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 1,206iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 15 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 1,206 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1757 (269 years ago).

fact sheet

Nederlands
Dikpootpanterspin
scientific name
Alopecosa cuneata
class
Arachnida
order
Araneae
family
Lycosidae
sightings in NL
15
sightings in Europe
641
sightings worldwide
1,206
GBIF records in NL
1,552
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1757 by Carl Alexander Clerck

relatives· Lycosidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 179969, Wikidata Q1058708, GBIF 2147434, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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