April 25, 2023

We are all members of the Lycosidae family

Wolf Spiders - as we're commonly known

We don't make webs

To catch prey on the threads

We hunt bugs at night on our own.

Location: Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area, Christmas

Sources: https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/wolf-spiders

Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson