Hogna helluo is a species of spider in the family Lycosidae, subfamily Lycosinae and genus Hogna. The carapace of H. helluo (a somewhat smaller spider than Hogna carolinensis), is characterized by a clearly defined medial stripe from a point between the middle pair of eyes nearly to the point at which the carapace joins the abdomen. The abdomen has a broader light stripe with a darker narrow and tapering form like the head of a lance...