---
title: "Tarántula ibérica"
description: "Lycosa hispanica — Insectos y arañas. La tarántula ibérica (Lycosa hispanica) es una gran araña araneomorfa de la familia Lycosidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/spanish-wolf-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Tarántula ibérica

> Lycosa hispanica — Insectos y arañas. La tarántula ibérica (Lycosa hispanica) es una gran araña araneomorfa de la familia Lycosidae.

- Scientific name: *Lycosa hispanica*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1061
- Wikidata: [Q17620616](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17620616)
- iNaturalist taxon: [518650](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/518650)

## Names

- en: Spanish wolf spider
- es: Tarántula ibérica

## Countries with the most observations

ES (566), PT (193)

## Summary

La tarántula ibérica (Lycosa hispanica) es una gran araña araneomorfa de la familia Lycosidae.

Text: Wikipedia (es), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycosa_hispanica

## Photo

![Tarántula ibérica](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/spanish-wolf-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Pablo Galván Mateos · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/327035753

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/spanish-wolf-spider?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).