Alopecosa

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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

Author

Eugène Simon, 1885

Sightings Overview

There have been 24 confirmed sightings of Alopecosa, with the most recent sighting submitted on August 19, 2019 by Spider ID member robertweeden. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 24 sightings because of certain Alopecosa sightings reporting incomplete data.

• Web: 8% of the time, Alopecosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 24)
• Sex: 3 female and 2 male.
• Environment: Alopecosa has been sighted 19 times outdoors, and 10 times indoors.
• Outdoors: Man-made structure (4). Low foliage (2). Ground layer (9). Freshwater river, lake, stream (1). Saltwater (1). Forest (2).

Location and Range

Alopecosa has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, Chile, Greece, Spain, United States.

Alopecosa has also been sighted in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Washington.

Seasonality

Alopecosa has been primarily sighted during the month of April.

• January: 1
• February: 1
• March: 7
• April: 8
• May: 1
• June: 2
• July:
• August: 2
• September:
• October:
• November:
• December: 2