Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Lycosidae
- Genus: Trochosa
Author
Carl Ludwig Koch, 1847
Sightings Overview
There have been 64 confirmed sightings of Trochosa, with the most recent sighting submitted on April 1, 2024 by Spider ID member tangledweb. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 64 sightings because of certain Trochosa sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 5% of the time, Trochosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 64)
- Sex: 7 female and 5 male.
- Environment: Trochosa has been sighted 40 times outdoors, and 30 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (12). Low foliage (4). Ground layer (16). Under rock or debris (6). Open field, pasture, grassland (2).
Location and Range
Trochosa has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, Czech Republic, Hungary, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States.
Trochosa has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
Seasonality
Trochosa has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 1
- February: 3
- March: 8
- April: 19
- May: 21
- June: 7
- July:
- August:
- September:
- October: 3
- November: 1
- December: 1