Female Wolf Spider with Spiderlings from South Africa

Subject:  Identifying a spider
Geographic location of the bug:  Bloemfontein South Africa
Date: 01/12/2018
Time: 04:10 PM EDT
Your letter to the bugman:  Good day,
I found this spider in my house and just want to make sure my identification is correct, is the spider a wolf spider? And if so are they to be considered dangerous for humans?
Thanks.
How you want your letter signed:  Anonymous

Female Wolf Spider with Spiderlings

This is indeed a Wolf Spider.  She is a female with her brood of Spiderlings.  Wolf Spiders are considered harmless to humans.

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