LYCOSIDAE - TASMANIAN UNION JACK
WOLF SPIDER

FACT FILE - 227

Family

Lycosidae

Species

Tasmanicosa subrufa
(Karsch, 1878)

Body Length

Female: 19.7mm
Male: 15.8mm

Habitat

Varied habitat.

Toxicity

Can cause mild illness in humans. Venom is dangerous to dogs and cats.

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2274

Female

2275

Female. Facing view.

2276

Female. Oblique view.

2279

Male, minus right rear leg.

2277

Male. Facing view.

2278

Male. Oblique view.

2271

Female epigyne.

2272

Male palp. Ventral view.

2273

Male palp. Lateral view.