Arachnura
(Drag-tailed Spiders)

Arachnura, commonly known as Drag-tailed Spiders, is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae. Arachnura spiders have been sighted 5 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Arachnura includes 3 countries and 0 states in the United States. Arachnura is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of February.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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

Other Common Names

Drag-tailed Spider, Tailed Spider, Scorpion-tailed Spider, Scorpion Spider

Author

Vinson, 1863

Sightings Overview

There have been 5 confirmed sightings of Arachnura (Drag-tailed Spiders), with the most recent sighting submitted on December 1, 2023 by Spider ID member thanglc. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 5 sightings because of certain Arachnura sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 80% of the time, Arachnura spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 5)
Sex: 0 female and 0 male.
Environment: Arachnura has been sighted 6 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
Outdoors: Low foliage (3). Ground layer (2). Forest (1).