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Badumna longinqua
(Grey House Spider)

Featured spider picture The spider species Badumna longinqua, commonly known as Grey House Spider, belongs to the genus Badumna, in the family Desidae. Badumna longinqua spiders have been sighted 20 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Badumna longinqua includes 3 countries and 3 states in the United States. Badumna longinqua is most often sighted during the month of April.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Desidae
  • Genus: Badumna
  • Species: Badumna longinqua

Other Common Names

Gray House Spider, Grey House Spider

Author

L. Koch, 1867

Primary Colors


Sightings Overview

There have been 20 confirmed sightings of Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on October 29, 2019 by Spider ID member atrox. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 20 sightings because of certain Badumna longinqua sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 50% of the time, Badumna longinqua spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 20)
  • Sex: 2 female and 1 male.
  • Environment: Badumna longinqua has been sighted 10 times outdoors, and 10 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (6). Low foliage (3). Ground layer (1).

Location and Range

Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) has been sighted in the following countries: Argentina, New Zealand, United States.

Badumna longinqua has also been sighted in the following states: California, Hawaii, Oregon.

Seasonality

Badumna longinqua has been primarily sighted during the month of April.

  • January: 1
  • February: 3
  • March:
  • April: 6
  • May: 5
  • June: 2
  • July:
  • August: 1
  • September:
  • October: 2
  • November:
  • December:

Featured Pictures

Picture of Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
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  • Submitted Calendar iconMay 18, 2019
  • Photographed Picture iconMay 18, 2019
  • Atrox
  • Sex icon
    Male
  • Location iconBuenos Aires Ciudad, Argentina
  • Comment icon1 Comments
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Picture of Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
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