Alpaida

Alpaida is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae. Alpaida spiders have been sighted 6 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Alpaida includes 3 countries and 0 states in the United States. Alpaida is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of December.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Araneidae
  • Genus: Alpaida

Author

O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889

Sightings Overview

There have been 6 confirmed sightings of Alpaida, with the most recent sighting submitted on February 9, 2020 by Spider ID member pauloalibano. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 6 sightings because of certain Alpaida sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 83% of the time, Alpaida spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 6)
  • Sex: 0 female and 0 male.
  • Environment: Alpaida has been sighted 9 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (2). On flower (1). Low foliage (4). High foliage (1). Ground layer (1).

Location and Range

Alpaida has been sighted in the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay.

Seasonality

Alpaida has been primarily sighted during the month of December.

  • January: 1
  • February: 1
  • March: 1
  • April: 1
  • May:
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  • December: 2

Alpaida Species


Featured Pictures

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