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Georgia Wolf Spider

Tigrosa georgicola

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 outside Europe
Georgia Wolf Spider, photo 1 of 8
1/8 © Eric Neubauer · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Tigrosa georgicola is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in the United States.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 13,483iNaturalist 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

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 13,483 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837 (189 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Georgia Wolf Spider
scientific name
Tigrosa georgicola
class
Arachnida
order
Araneae
family
Lycosidae
sightings in NL
0
sightings worldwide
13,483
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1837 by Charles Athanase Walckenaer

relatives· Lycosidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 321684, Wikidata Q27502862, GBIF 8181827, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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