Pirata piraticus Pirata piraticus
Where the pirata piraticus lives – recorded in 15 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 8,605 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See spiders, scorpions & other arachnids on the world map

| Scientific name | Pirata piraticus |
|---|---|
| Group | Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids |
| Found in | 15 countries |
| Continents | Europe, North America |
| Class | Arachnid |
| Order | Araneida |
| Family | Lycosidae |
Where does the pirata piraticus live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the pirata piraticus in 15 countries and territories across Europe and North America.
- United Kingdom
- France
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Canada
- Norway
- Denmark
- United States
- Finland
- Russia
- Ireland
- Austria
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
What kind of animal is the pirata piraticus?
The pirata piraticus (Pirata piraticus) is an arachnid in the order Araneida and the family Lycosidae, genus Pirata. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the pirata piraticus
Pirata piraticus is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East), Central Asia, China, and Japan.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Pirata piraticus (revision 1260290945), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q140678 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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