Sphodros rufipes
(Red-legged Purse-web Spider)

Featured spider picture The spider species Sphodros rufipes, commonly known as Red-legged Purse-web Spider, belongs to the genus Sphodros, in the family Atypidae. Sphodros rufipes spiders have been sighted 1 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Sphodros rufipes includes 1 countries and 1 states in the United States. Sphodros rufipes is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of June.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atypidae
Genus: Sphodros
Species: Sphodros rufipes

Other Common Names

Red-legged Purseweb Spider

Author

(Latreille, 1829)

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Sightings Overview

There have been 1 confirmed sightings of Sphodros rufipes (Red-legged Purse-web Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on June 6, 2018 by Spider ID member nobody. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 1 sightings because of certain Sphodros rufipes sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 0% of the time, Sphodros rufipes spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 1)
Sex: 0 female and 1 male.
Environment: Sphodros rufipes has been sighted 1 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
Outdoors: Forest (1).