Leucauge fastigata
(Pear-shaped Leucauge)

Featured spider picture The spider species Leucauge fastigata, commonly known as Pear-shaped Leucauge, belongs to the genus Leucauge, in the family Tetragnathidae. Leucauge fastigata spiders have been sighted 3 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Leucauge fastigata includes 2 countries and 0 states in the United States. Leucauge fastigata is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of May.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Leucauge
Species: Leucauge fastigata

Other Common Names

Pear-shaped Leucauge

Author

(Simon, 1877)

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Sightings Overview

There have been 3 confirmed sightings of Leucauge fastigata (Pear-shaped Leucauge), with the most recent sighting submitted on May 3, 2019 by Spider ID member chetryakash. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 3 sightings because of certain Leucauge fastigata sightings reporting incomplete data.

Web: 67% of the time, Leucauge fastigata spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 3)
Sex: 0 female and 0 male.
Environment: Leucauge fastigata has been sighted 3 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
Outdoors: Low foliage (1). High foliage (2).