#4239 · 🕷️ spiders & kin

Sand Bear Spider

🇳🇱 Gewone zandwolfspin ·Arctosa perita

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © gailhampshire · CC BY 4.0
2. © Christian Sørensen · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Christian Sørensen · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © anonymous · CC BY 4.0
5. © kevinkclausen · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. © Alan Melville · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
7. Noordwijkerhout, Nederland:© Michel Langeveld · CC BY 4.0
8. Havelte, Nederland:© René Manger · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. 1791 PP Den Burg, Nederland:© no rights reserved · CC0
10. 7845 TM Holsloot, Nederland:© Katja · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Arctosa perita is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia, and has been introduced into Canada.

base stats

NL sightings 61iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 1,709iNaturalist 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).