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Thin-legged Wolf Spiders
Pardosa
Pardosa is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in most regions of the world.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Common Forest Wolf Spider Complex
complexPardosa lugubris

Spotted Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa amentata

Shore Spider
speciesPardosa milvina

Stone Spider
speciesPardosa lapidicina

Pin-Stripe Wolf Spider Complex
complexPardosa monticola

Pond Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa pseudoannulata

Pardosa mercurialis
speciesPardosa mercurialis

Leopard Spider
speciesPardosa laura

Pardosa pullata
complexPardosa pullata

Shiny Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa moesta

Pardosa pauxilla
speciesPardosa pauxilla

Pardosa wagleri
speciesPardosa wagleri

Pardosa astrigera
speciesPardosa astrigera

Pardosa sumatrana
speciesPardosa sumatrana

Pardosa vadosa
speciesPardosa vadosa

Black-Palped Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa nigriceps

Pardosa hamifera
speciesPardosa hamifera

Pardosa delicatula
speciesPardosa delicatula

Pardosa distincta
speciesPardosa distincta

Pardosa hortensis
speciesPardosa hortensis

Pardosa atlantica
speciesPardosa atlantica

Vancouver Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa vancouveri

Pardosa pusiola
speciesPardosa pusiola

Ubiquitous Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa xerampelina

Pardosa paludicola
speciesPardosa paludicola

Groenland Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa groenlandica

Pardosa takahashii
speciesPardosa takahashii

Pardosa proxima
speciesPardosa proxima

Pardosa parvula
speciesPardosa parvula

Pardosa falcifera
speciesPardosa falcifera

Saltmarsh Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa littoralis

Pardosa nebulosa
speciesPardosa nebulosa

Little Banded Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa modica

Pardosa saxatilis
speciesPardosa saxatilis

Pardosa saturatior
speciesPardosa saturatior

Pardosa luteola
speciesPardosa luteola

Pardosa sura
speciesPardosa sura

Pardosa bifasciata
speciesPardosa bifasciata

Pardosa atomaria
speciesPardosa atomaria

Pardosa nigra
speciesPardosa nigra

Pardosa morosa
speciesPardosa morosa

Pardosa tenuipes
speciesPardosa tenuipes

Pardosa plumipedata
speciesPardosa plumipedata

Mackenzie's Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa mackenziana

Pardosa dorsuncata
speciesPardosa dorsuncata

Pardosa fuscula
speciesPardosa fuscula

Pardosa glacialis
speciesPardosa glacialis

Pardosa acorensis
speciesPardosa acorensis

Pardosa concinna
speciesPardosa concinna

Pardosa jambaruensis
speciesPardosa jambaruensis

Pardosa cribrata
speciesPardosa cribrata

Pardosa hedini
speciesPardosa hedini

Lowrie's Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa lowriei

Pardosa falcata
speciesPardosa falcata

Labrador Thin-legged Wolf Spider
speciesPardosa labradorensis

Pardosa californica
speciesPardosa californica

Pardosa steva
speciesPardosa steva

Pardosa aenigmatica
speciesPardosa aenigmatica

Pardosa chapini
speciesPardosa chapini

Pardosa ferruginea
speciesPardosa ferruginea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 47415.