Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Theridiidae
- Genus: Nesticodes
- Species: Nesticodes rufipes
Other Common Names
Red House Spider
Author
Pierre-Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
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Sightings Overview
There have been 22 confirmed sightings of Nesticodes rufipes (Red House Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on November 18, 2019 by Spider ID member amywang39. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 22 sightings because of certain Nesticodes rufipes sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 45% of the time, Nesticodes rufipes spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 22)
- Sex: 1 female and 0 male.
- Environment: Nesticodes rufipes has been sighted 3 times outdoors, and 20 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (1). Ground layer (1). Desert area (1).
Location and Range
Nesticodes rufipes (Red House Spider) has been sighted in the following countries: Australia, Egypt, India, Puerto Rico, United States, Venezuela.
Nesticodes rufipes has also been sighted in the following states: Florida, Hawaii, Texas.
Seasonality
Nesticodes rufipes has been primarily sighted during the month of April.
- January: 1
- February: 3
- March: 4
- April: 5
- May: 4
- June:
- July: 1
- August:
- September:
- October: 1
- November: 1
- December: 2