Pisaurina

Pisaurina is a genus of spiders in the family Pisauridae. Pisaurina spiders have been sighted 300 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Pisaurina includes 2 countries and 33 states in the United States. Pisaurina is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of May.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Pisauridae
  • Genus: Pisaurina

Author

Eugène Simon, 1898

Sightings Overview

There have been 300 confirmed sightings of Pisaurina, with the most recent sighting submitted on March 26, 2024 by Spider ID member ryceball. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 300 sightings because of certain Pisaurina sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 7% of the time, Pisaurina spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 300)
  • Sex: 8 female and 41 male.
  • Environment: Pisaurina has been sighted 242 times outdoors, and 94 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (156). On flower (4). Low foliage (23). High foliage (7). Ground layer (32). Under rock or debris (6). Freshwater river, lake, stream (5). Forest (8). Cave (1).

Location and Range

Pisaurina has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, United States.

Pisaurina has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Seasonality

Pisaurina has been primarily sighted during the month of May.

  • January: 3
  • February: 8
  • March: 15
  • April: 34
  • May: 153
  • June: 48
  • July: 6
  • August: 2
  • September: 3
  • October: 18
  • November: 6
  • December: 4

Pisaurina Species


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