Tigrosa georgicola – Georgia Black Wolf Spider | Bold Native Wolf Spider | Live Arrival Guarantee

Tigrosa georgicola – Georgia Black Wolf Spider

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• Size / stock option: Captive Bred 1/8-1/4"
• Size / stock option: Wild Caught Mature Female

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The Georgia Black Wolf Spider (Tigrosa georgicola), also known as the Dark Wolf Spider, is a striking native North American species that commands attention with its deep, velvety coloration and powerful build. A ground-dwelling predator with speed and presence, this species offers a raw, naturalistic display unlike anything in the hobby.

Picture this spider moving confidently across its substrate — dark as midnight, alert to every vibration, a living embodiment of the wild southeastern United States. For keepers who appreciate native species and bold, no-frills beauty, Tigrosa georgicola delivers.

Species Highlights

• Deep black to dark brown coloration — a sleek, understated showpiece
• Native to the southeastern United States — Georgia and surrounding states
• Active, ground-dwelling hunter — highly engaging to observe
• No web-building; uses speed and agility to pursue prey
• Robust and hardy — well-suited to captive care

Care Overview

• Enclosure: Terrestrial setup with 2–3" of substrate for burrowing; floor space prioritized over height
• Temperature: 70–80°F (21–27°C)
• Humidity: 50–65% — keep one side of the enclosure slightly moist
• Diet: Crickets, roaches, and other appropriately sized feeder insects
• Temperament: Fast and skittish; not a handling species — best enjoyed as a display animal
• Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate

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