Thomisus

Thomisus is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. Thomisus spiders have been sighted 16 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Thomisus includes 7 countries and 0 states in the United States. Thomisus 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: Thomisus

Author

Charles Athanase Walckenaer, 1805

Sightings Overview

There have been 16 confirmed sightings of Thomisus, with the most recent sighting submitted on August 8, 2019 by Spider ID member paulgandesa. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 16 sightings because of certain Thomisus sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 27% of the time, Thomisus spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 15)
  • Sex: 4 female and 0 male.
  • Environment: Thomisus has been sighted 13 times outdoors, and 4 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: Man-made structure (3). On flower (6). Low foliage (3). High foliage (1).

Location and Range

Thomisus has been sighted in the following countries: Croatia, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom.

Seasonality

Thomisus has been primarily sighted during the month of May.

  • January:
  • February: 3
  • March:
  • April: 1
  • May: 7
  • June: 2
  • July: 1
  • August:
  • September: 1
  • October:
  • November:
  • December:

Thomisus Species


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Picture of Thomisus spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Thomisus spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Thomisus spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
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Picture of Thomisus spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Thomisus spp. - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
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