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#4417 · 🕷️ spiders & kin

Wetland Giant Wolf Spider

Tigrosa helluo

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 outside Europe
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Meghan Cassidy · CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

Tigrosa helluo is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae. It was formerly known as Hogna helluo . It is found in the Canada, the United States and Mexico.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 19,721iNaturalist 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.
  • 19,721 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
scientific name
Tigrosa helluo
class
Arachnida
order
Araneae
family
Lycosidae
sightings in NL
0
sightings worldwide
19,721
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Lycosidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 455063, Wikidata Q27502863, GBIF 7908320, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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