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Wolf spider, scientifically known as Lycosidae, is a family of over 250 spiders in North America, though there are many more worldwide, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation.
A Sol de Janeiro moisturizer has garnered attention after reviews claimed it attracted Wolf spiders. Experts say it’s likelier that the season is leading to more human-spider interactions.
There are more than 2,000 wolf spider species, with body sizes ranging from less than one millimeter to 30 millimeters (.04 to 1.2 inches). Wolf spiders provide natural control of harmful insects.
The Carolina wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis) was designated as the official state spider by Act Number 389 of 2000.