Phoenix Wolf Spider Physical Characteristics
- Covered in hair, grayish to brown in color with a variety of patterns
- Females grow up to 1 3/8” Males measure in at 3/4” long
- Three rows of eyes for a total of 8 eyes
Behavior
- Seek warmth indoors as season changes to fall and weather becomes cooler
- Nocturnal hunter
- Do not spin webs
Food Sources
- Small reptiles and insects
Life Cycle
- Male wolf spiders live less than a year
- Female wolf spiders can live up to several years
Related Information and Warnings
- Venomous but their venom is not lethal. Symptoms include slight rash and muscle pain.
If you notice a Wolf Spider or have feel as though you have an infestation in your Phoenix property please feel free to call Bug Guardian at (480)345-2847.