Synema globossum
(Napoleon Spider)

Featured spider picture The spider species Synema globossum, commonly known as Napoleon Spider, belongs to the genus Synema, in the family Thomisidae. Synema globossum spiders have been sighted 7 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Synema globossum includes 5 countries and 0 states in the United States. Synema globossum is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of May.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Thomisidae
  • Genus: Synema
  • Species: Synema globossum

Other Common Names

Napoleon Spider

Author

Fabricius, 1775

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Sightings Overview

There have been 7 confirmed sightings of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on May 17, 2019 by Spider ID member na9227. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 7 sightings because of certain Synema globossum sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 0% of the time, Synema globossum spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 7)
  • Sex: 1 female and 0 male.
  • Environment: Synema globossum has been sighted 8 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (3). On flower (1). Low foliage (3). Ground layer (1).

Location and Range

Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) has been sighted in the following countries: Croatia, Palestine, Portugal, Spain, Turkey.

Seasonality

Synema globossum has been primarily sighted during the month of May.

  • January:
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  • May: 4
  • June: 2
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  • November: 1
  • December:

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Featured Pictures

Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Dorsal,Eyes Enlarge Picture
Picture of Synema globossum (Napoleon Spider) - Female - Prey Enlarge Picture
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  • Submitted Calendar iconDec 18, 2017
  • Photographed Picture iconJun 1, 2015
  • MarcD6
  • Sex icon
    Female
  • Location iconTorà, Lleida, Spain
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