Alopecosa pulverulenta (Lycosidae)

Alopecosa pulverulenta (known for a time as Tarantula pulverulenta) is a hunting (or "wolf") spider that is common and widespread across the UK.



Head and chelicerae of a male Alopecosa pulverulenta	Head and chelicerae of a female Alopecosa pulverulenta	Left Pedipalp (male sexual organ) of Alopecosa pulverulenta

Epigyne (female sexual organ) of Alopecosa pulverulenta	Spinnerets of a male Alopecosa pulverulenta	Left pedipalp of Alopecosa pulverulenta, ventral view

Pedipalp of a female Alopecosa pulverulenta. The single combed claw can just be made out at the top left of the image.	Tarsus of a male Alopecosa pulverulenta