Allocosa

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

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Lycosidae
  • Genus: Allocosa

Author

Banks, 1900

Sightings Overview

There have been 6 confirmed sightings of Allocosa, with the most recent sighting submitted on October 19, 2019 by Spider ID member j_staff99. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 6 sightings because of certain Allocosa sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 33% of the time, Allocosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 6)
  • Sex: 1 female and 0 male.
  • Environment: Allocosa has been sighted 6 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (4). Ground layer (1). Desert area (1).

Location and Range

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

Allocosa has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Nevada, New Jersey, Utah.

Seasonality

Allocosa has been primarily sighted during the month of April.

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

Featured Pictures

Picture of Allocosa spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Allocosa spp. - Female - Dorsal,Spiderlings Enlarge Picture
Picture of Allocosa spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Allocosa spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Allocosa spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Allocosa spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
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