Colonus hesperus

Featured spider picture The spider species Colonus hesperus belongs to the genus Colonus, in the family Salticidae. Colonus hesperus spiders have been sighted 6 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Colonus hesperus includes 1 countries and 2 states in the United States. Colonus hesperus is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of May.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Colonus
Species: Colonus hesperus

Author

Richman & Vetter, 2004

Primary Colors

Sightings Overview

There have been 6 confirmed sightings of Colonus hesperus, with the most recent sighting submitted on March 27, 2024 by Spider ID member thecat. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 6 sightings because of certain Colonus hesperus sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 0% of the time, Colonus hesperus spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 6)
Sex: 0 female and 0 male.
Environment: Colonus hesperus has been sighted 5 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (5).