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Drumming Sword Wolf Spider
Gladicosa gulosa
Gladicosa gulosa (the drumming sword wolf spider ) is a type of wolf spider found, among other habits, in Beech-Maple forests of the US and Canada, where the spider can be found in the plant strata of ground, herb or shrub.
From the article Gladicosa gulosa on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
What it does
This spider is nocturnal and hides during the day. It makes no web or shelter of any kind and hides under leaves in the day. The female carries its eggs in a spherical sac until they hatch, after which the spiderlings may ride on the female until able to fend for themselves.
Wikipedia: “Life cycle”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Gladicosa gulosa in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 220388.