Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Tetragnathidae
- Genus: Metellina
Author
Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie, 1941
Sightings Overview
There have been 5 confirmed sightings of Metellina, with the most recent sighting submitted on November 17, 2018 by Spider ID member allanjones. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 5 sightings because of certain Metellina sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 80% of the time, Metellina spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 5)
- Sex: 1 female and 1 male.
- Environment: Metellina has been sighted 7 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (2). Low foliage (3). Forest (2).
Location and Range
Metellina has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Metellina has also been sighted in the following states: Washington.
Seasonality
Metellina has been primarily sighted during the month of October.
- January:
- February:
- March:
- April:
- May:
- June: 1
- July:
- August:
- September:
- October: 2
- November: 2
- December: