Verrucosa

Verrucosa is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae. Verrucosa spiders have been sighted 6 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Verrucosa includes 1 countries and 4 states in the United States. Verrucosa is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of August.

Overview

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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

Author

Henry Christopher McCook, 1888

Sightings Overview

There have been 6 confirmed sightings of Verrucosa, with the most recent sighting submitted on May 22, 2019 by Spider ID member clinteastweed. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 6 sightings because of certain Verrucosa sightings reporting incomplete data.

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

Location and Range

Verrucosa has been sighted in the following countries: United States.

Verrucosa has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee.

Seasonality

Verrucosa has been primarily sighted during the month of August.

January:
February:
March:
April:
May: 1
June: 1
July:
August: 3
September:
October: 1
November:
December:

Verrucosa Species

Verrucosa arenata
(Arrowhead Orb-weaver)

6 pictures