Pisaurina

Pisaurina is a genus of spiders in the family Pisauridae. Pisaurina spiders have been sighted 310 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Pisaurina includes 2 countries and 34 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 310 confirmed sightings of Pisaurina, with the most recent sighting submitted on June 5, 2026 by Spider ID member vim. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 310 sightings because of certain Pisaurina sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 6% of the time, Pisaurina spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 310)
Sex: 9 female and 43 male.
Environment: Pisaurina has been sighted 255 times outdoors, and 95 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (162). On flower (4). Low foliage (26). High foliage (7). Ground layer (34). Under rock or debris (7). Freshwater river, lake, stream (5). Forest (9). 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, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.