Nyssus coloripes
(Orange-legged Swift Spider)

Featured spider picture The spider species Nyssus coloripes, commonly known as Orange-legged Swift Spider, belongs to the genus Nyssus, in the family Corinnidae. Nyssus coloripes spiders have been sighted 2 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Nyssus coloripes includes 2 countries and 0 states in the United States. Nyssus coloripes is most often sighted indoors, and during the month of March.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Nyssus
Species: Nyssus coloripes

Other Common Names

Orange-legged Swift Spider, Spotted Ground Swift Spider, Fleet-footed Spider, Painted Swift Spider

Author

Walckenaer, 1805

Primary Colors

Sightings Overview

There have been 2 confirmed sightings of Nyssus coloripes (Orange-legged Swift Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on February 23, 2019 by Spider ID member skylahjane934. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 2 sightings because of certain Nyssus coloripes sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 0% of the time, Nyssus coloripes spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 2)
Sex: 0 female and 0 male.
Environment: Nyssus coloripes has been sighted 0 times outdoors, and 2 times indoors.
Outdoors: