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Wolf-spider

Wolf-spider - Xerolycosa nemoralis

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Great close-up, love the eyes! Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Jivko Nakev's profile
      Jivko Nakev
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      I didn't know till now that the eyes are the main feature to distinguish the wolf spiders from jumping spiders. When I struggled with the dry spiky grass to catch it I thought it is a jumping spider. Only later on I realized I was wrong. Posted 10 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Top macro! Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Jivko Nakev's profile
      Jivko Nakev
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      Thanks, Ferdy! I just regret I couldn't achieve bigger DOF. Posted 10 years ago

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The Burnt Wolf Spider

Xerolycosa nemoralis is a member of the family Lycosidae - Wolf-spiders.

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Oct 18, 2014. Captured Sep 6, 2014 15:02 in Unnamed Road, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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