The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/17937

Hogna aspersa (Hentz, 1844)

FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
    Genus: Hogna Simon, 1885

        Species: Hogna aspersa (Hentz, 1844)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  wolf spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   NC

Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)

Feeding Guild:  ground runners
Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:  (not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image(s) of Habitus:


Credit: Hollenbeck, Jeff

Details About Males

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of External Male Genitalia:  (image not yet available)

Details About Females

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of Epigynum:  (image not yet available)

Synonyms and Chresonyms

Hogna aspersa Hentz 1844
Lycosa aspersa Hentz 1844
Tarentula inhonesta Keyserling 1877
Lycosa tigrina McCook 1879
Lycosa vulpina Emerton 1885
Lycosa tigrina Stone 1890
Lycosa exitiosa Banks 1892
Lycosa immaculata Banks 1892
Lycosa oblonga Banks 1892
Lycosa inhonesta Montgomery 1902
Lycosa inhonesta Montgomery 1904
Lycosa aspersa Chamberlin 1908
Lycosa aspersa Kaston 1948
Hygrolycosa aspersa Roewer 1955
Hogna aspersa Dondale & Redner 1990

Taxonomic References

Banks, N. 1892. The spider fauna of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1892: 11-81.

Chamberlin, R. V. 1908. Revision of North American spiders of the family Lycosidae. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 60: 158-318.

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

Emerton, J. H. 1885. New England Lycosidae. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. 6: 481-505.

Hentz, N. M. 1844. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. nat. Hist. 4: 386-396.

Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.

Keyserling, E. 1877. Ueber amerikanische Spinnenarten der Unterordnung Citigradae. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 26: 609-708.

McCook, H. C. 1879. On the nest of a lycosid spider. Trans Amer. ent. Soc. (Proc.) 7: xi.

Montgomery, T. H. 1904. Descriptions of North American Araneae of the families Lycosidae and Pisauridae. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 56: 261-325.

Montgomery, T. H. 1902. Descriptions of Lycosidae and Oxyopidae of Philadelphia and its vicinity. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 54: 534-592.

Roewer, C. F. 1955. Katalog der Araneen von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. Bruxelles, 2: 1-1751.

Stone, W. S. 1890. Pennsylvania and New Jersey spiders of the family Lycosidae. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1890: 420-434.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/LYCOSIDAE.html

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Hogna Simon, 1885‡‡

H. ammophila (Wallace, 1942) ...............USA
H. angusta (Tullgren, 1901) ...............USA
H. annexa (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) ...............USA
H. antelucana (Montgomery, 1904) ...............USA
H. baltimoriana (Keyserling, 1877) ...............USA, Canada
H. carolinensis (Walckenaer, 1805) ...............USA, Mexico
H. coloradensis (Banks, 1894) ...............USA
H. ericeticola (Wallace, 1942) ...............USA
H. frondicola (Emerton, 1885) ...............USA, Canada
H. hawaiiensis (Simon, 1899) ...............Hawaii
H. helluo (Walckenaer, 1837) ...............USA, Canada
H. labrea (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942) ...............USA
H. lenta (Hentz, 1844) ...............USA
H. likelikeae (Simon, 1900) ...............Hawaii
H. miami (Wallace, 1942) ...............USA
H. osceola (Gertsch & Wallace, 1937) ...............USA
H. permunda (Chamberlin, 1904) ...............USA
H. posticata (Banks, 1904) ...............USA
H. pseudoceratiola (Wallace, 1942) ...............USA
H. suprenans (Chamberlin, 1924) ...............USA
H. tigana (Gertsch & Wallace, 1935) ...............USA
H. timuqua (Wallace, 1942) ...............USA
H. wallacei (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) ...............USA
H. watsoni (Gertsch, 1934) ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution