Alcimosphenus

Alcimosphenus is a genus of spiders in the family Tetragnathidae. Alcimosphenus spiders have been sighted 8 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Alcimosphenus includes 3 countries and 1 states in the United States. Alcimosphenus is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of February.

Overview

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Alcimosphenus

Author

Simon, 1895

Sightings Overview

There have been 8 confirmed sightings of Alcimosphenus, with the most recent sighting submitted on March 13, 2020 by Spider ID member abielmiliano. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 8 sightings because of certain Alcimosphenus sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 75% of the time, Alcimosphenus spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 8)
Sex: 3 female and 0 male.
Environment: Alcimosphenus has been sighted 8 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
Outdoors: Man-made structure (2). Low foliage (4). Ground layer (2).

Location and Range

Alcimosphenus has been sighted in the following countries: Bahamas, Dominican Republic, United States.

Alcimosphenus has also been sighted in the following states: Florida.

Seasonality

Alcimosphenus has been primarily sighted during the month of February.

January: 2
February: 3
March: 1
April:
May: 2
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Alcimosphenus Species

Alcimosphenus licinus
(Dominican Spider)

8 pictures