Tutelina elegans

Featured spider picture The spider species Tutelina elegans belongs to the genus Tutelina, in the family Salticidae. Tutelina elegans spiders have been sighted 5 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Tutelina elegans includes 1 countries and 5 states in the United States. Tutelina elegans is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of June.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Tutelina
Species: Tutelina elegans

Author

(Hentz, 1846)

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Sightings Overview

There have been 5 confirmed sightings of Tutelina elegans, with the most recent sighting submitted on June 8, 2025 by Spider ID member tha1125. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 5 sightings because of certain Tutelina elegans sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 0% of the time, Tutelina elegans spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 5)
Sex: 2 female and 1 male.
Environment: Tutelina elegans has been sighted 5 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (2). On flower (1). Open field, pasture, grassland (2).