Arachnids of North Carolina
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Tigrosa annexa - a wolf spider

Tigrosa annexa
Male		Tigrosa annexaTigrosa annexaTigrosa annexa
Brown in lance marking		Tigrosa annexa
Female ventral		Tigrosa annexa
Immature male dorsal		Tigrosa annexa
Immature male ventral
Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: Lycosidae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Comments: This is the smallest species in the genus; the venter of the female is all pale yellow, except for a dark 'V'-shaped marking in center of the sternum and a black spot around the epigynum; venter of adult male is all pale. Carapace has two yellow dashes flanking the median stripe in the cephalic region. This species is closely related to T. helluo, but is smaller in size and lighter in color.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Tigrosa annexa
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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 Photo Gallery for Tigrosa annexa - a wolf spider

Photos: 67

Recorded by: Dan Helm on 2025-10-30
Forsyth Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-07-17
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-07-14
Rowan Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-07-14
Rowan Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-26
Rockingham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-26
Rockingham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-26
Rockingham Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-26
Rockingham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-26
Rockingham Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-06-14
Rowan Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-06-14
Rowan Co.
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Recorded by: Erin Fucaloro on 2025-06-09
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Peter Martinek-Jenne on 2025-06-05
Alamance Co.
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Recorded by: Peter Martinek-Jenne on 2025-06-05
Alamance Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-01
Currituck Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-01
Currituck Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-01
Currituck Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-06-01
Currituck Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-05-31
Currituck Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-22
Franklin Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-22
Franklin Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-22
Franklin Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-04-19
New Hanover Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-04-19
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-11-03
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-09-05
Henderson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-06-18
Macon Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-06-16
Macon Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-06-16
Macon Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-02-11
Transylvania Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-02-11
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-07-14
Hyde Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-07-14
Hyde Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-07-14
Hyde Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-07-14
Hyde Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-07-14
Hyde Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-07-20
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-07-20
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-07-20
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-07-20
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-05-11
Pender Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-05-11
Pender Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-02-23
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2021-09-03
Washington Co.
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Recorded by: Donald ZEPP on 2020-10-10
Johnston Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Donald ZEPP on 2020-10-10
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Donald ZEPP on 2020-10-10
Johnston Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Pat Momich on 2020-06-06
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Pat Momich on 2020-06-06
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-07-15
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-07-15
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-07-15
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Donald B. ZEPP on 2009-11-18
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Donald B. ZEPP on 2009-11-18
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: FKW on 2006-05-13
Gates Co.
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