Zygiella

Zygiella is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae. Zygiella spiders have been sighted 8 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Zygiella includes 2 countries and 4 states in the United States. Zygiella is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of November.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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

Author

F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902

Sightings Overview

There have been 8 confirmed sightings of Zygiella, with the most recent sighting submitted on November 3, 2025 by Spider ID member boreana. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 8 sightings because of certain Zygiella sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 75% of the time, Zygiella spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 8)
Sex: 0 female and 1 male.
Environment: Zygiella has been sighted 7 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (7).