Fascinating Facts About the Carolina Wolf Spider
The Carolina Wolf Spider, known for its gray and brown body with dark stripes, resides in South America in various habitats like woodlands and coastal forests. It feeds on insects like fruit flies and ants and defends itself via non-poisonous venom bites. Interestingly, this spider doesn't weave webs and is also referred to as the Giant Carolina Wolf Spider.
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Carolina Wolf Spider By: Ijeoma, Jennyfer and Bradley 6/14/2011
What does this animal look like? 6/14/2011
The carolina wolf spider has a gray and brown body. It also has dark center stripes on its abdomen. It has eight unusual dark eyes that are placed in three rows. It has 8 long hairy legs. The length of this spider is 3/4 to 1 3/8 inches. 6/14/2011
Where does this animal live? 6/14/2011
This spider can be found in South America. It lives in coastal and inland places, shrub lands, woodlands, wet coastal forests and alpine meadows. They also build burrows underground. 6/14/2011
What does this animal eat? 6/14/2011
The carolina wolf spider eats flightless fruit flies, pinhead crickets, cockroaches, earwigs, ants and beetles. 6/14/2011
How does this animal protect itself? 6/14/2011
The carolina wolf spider protects itself by venom bites that are not poisonous. If an animal is bitten, it will swell, have mild pain, and itch. 6/14/2011
What are other interesting facts about this animal? 6/14/2011
Carolina wolf spiders do not spin a web. Its other name is the Giant Carolina Wolf Spider. 6/14/2011