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Photo 1 of 6 (c) Lutautami, all rights reserved

Photo 2 of 6 (c) Rasmus Allesoee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Photo 3 of 6 (c) Dinis Abreu Mota Santos da Rocha, all rights reserved

Photo 4 of 6 (c) Dinis Abreu Mota Santos da Rocha, all rights reserved

Photo 5 of 6 (c) Lutautami, all rights reserved

Photo 6 of 6 (c) Brett Ortler, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Rustic Wolf Spider
Trochosa ruricola
- Worldwide
- 8,278 observations
- Group
- Arachnids
About
Trochosa ruricola is a wolf spider whose common name is rustic wolf spider. The females are 15 mm (0.6 in) but can reach 25 mm (1.0 in), and the males are 10 mm (0.4 in). Both sexes are dark brown and have a pale band that runs down to the carapace and continues to the abdomen.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2026Richmond, BC, CAObserver: Himal BamView observation from Oct 6, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 10, 2026Laurel St, Vancouver, BC, CAObserver: Katherine PerryView observation from Sep 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 28, 2026Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: Josiah SmithView observation from Aug 28, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 5, 2025Old Yale Rd @ 132 St, Surrey, BC V3T 0K3, CanadaObserver: Cale WoodmanView observation from Jul 5, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Mar 25, 2025West Side, Vancouver, BC, CanadaObserver: Justin ChanView observation from Mar 25, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Mar 25, 2025Meadowood Dr, Burnaby, BC, CAObserver: Kestrel CodyView observation from Mar 25, 2025 on iNaturalist