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Desertas Wolf Spider

Hogna ingens

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Tarantula-das-Desertas

Similar Species in Hogna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desertas Wolf Spider?
The scientific name of Desertas Wolf Spider is Hogna ingens. It belongs to the genus Hogna.
What is the conservation status of Desertas Wolf Spider?
Desertas Wolf Spider (Hogna ingens) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Desertas Wolf Spider live?
Desertas Wolf Spider is found in Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal.
What family does Desertas Wolf Spider belong to?
Desertas Wolf Spider (Hogna ingens) belongs to the genus Hogna, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycosidae.
Is Desertas Wolf Spider endangered?
Yes, Desertas Wolf Spider (Hogna ingens) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Desertas Wolf Spider belong to?
Desertas Wolf Spider (Hogna ingens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Desertas Wolf Spider?
The closest relatives of Desertas Wolf Spider in the genus Hogna include Heer Wolf Spider, Madeira Wolf Spider.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Hogna — 3 Species

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