Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Linyphiidae
- Genus: Pityohyphantes
Other Common Names
Hammock Spiders
Author
Eugène Simon, 1929
Sightings Overview
There have been 9 confirmed sightings of Pityohyphantes (Hammock Spiders), with the most recent sighting submitted on December 23, 2018 by Spider ID member gladius650. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 9 sightings because of certain Pityohyphantes sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 57% of the time, Pityohyphantes spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 7)
- Sex: 2 female and 6 male.
- Environment: Pityohyphantes has been sighted 4 times outdoors, and 3 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (4).
Location and Range
Pityohyphantes (Hammock Spiders) has been sighted in the following countries: United States.
Pityohyphantes has also been sighted in the following states: Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Virginia.
Seasonality
Pityohyphantes has been primarily sighted during the month of December.
- January:
- February:
- March: 1
- April: 1
- May: 1
- June:
- July:
- August:
- September: 1
- October: 2
- November:
- December: 3