Hogna

230, see text Hogna is a genus of wolf spiders with more than 200 described species.

The carapace of H. carolinensis is characterized by an overall dark brown coloration, usually without any patterned variations.

Its abdomen has a slightly darker stripe down its center, and its ventral side is black.

This spider typically dwells in a vertical tube dug into the ground that may reach as deep as eight inches.

As of February 2022[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

The typical eye pattern of Hogna species: the width of the bottom row of eyes is less than the width of the two largest eyes in the middle row.
Hogna lenta (16 millimeters). Skittish, easily startled and made threat displays. From 36° N 80° W.