Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Sicariidae
- Genus: Loxosceles
- Species: Loxosceles deserta
Common Name (AAS
)
Desert Recluse
Author
Willis J. Gertsch, 1973
Primary Colors
Sightings Overview
There have been 1 confirmed sightings of Loxosceles deserta (Desert Recluse), with the most recent sighting submitted on December 19, 2017 by Spider ID member rickcwest. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 1 sightings because of certain Loxosceles deserta sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 100% of the time, Loxosceles deserta spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 1)
- Sex: 1 female and 0 male.
- Environment: Loxosceles deserta has been sighted 2 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Under rock or debris (1). Desert area (1).
Location and Range
Loxosceles deserta (Desert Recluse) has been sighted in the following countries: United States.
Loxosceles deserta has also been sighted in the following states: Nevada.
Seasonality
Loxosceles deserta has been primarily sighted during the month of April.
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- April: 1
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