Hentzia

Hentzia is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae. Hentzia spiders have been sighted 31 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Hentzia includes 2 countries and 15 states in the United States. Hentzia 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: Hentzia

Author

Marx, 1883

Sightings Overview

There have been 31 confirmed sightings of Hentzia, with the most recent sighting submitted on August 21, 2024 by Spider ID member tangledweb. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 31 sightings because of certain Hentzia sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 3% of the time, Hentzia spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 31)
Sex: 1 female and 11 male.
Environment: Hentzia has been sighted 30 times outdoors, and 4 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (17). Low foliage (6). High foliage (3). Ground layer (3). Forest (1).

Location and Range

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

Hentzia has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.