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Sphodros rufipes, sometimes called the red legged purseweb spider, is a mygalomorph spider from the southern and eastern United States, though it has been photographed as far north as Minnesota. It has confirmed sightings in Indiana , Missouri , New Jersey , West Virginia , Tennessee , Delaware , Louisiana , and Tuckernuck Island in Massachusetts .
Theridion luteipes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869. Theridion rufipes Lucas, 1846. Nesticodes is a monotypic genus of comb-footed spiders containing only the red house spider [Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846)]. [1] It was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1950, [2] and has a pantropical distribution due to ship and air travel. [3]
Tetranychus urticae. C. L. Koch, 1836. Tetranychus urticae (common names include red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is a species of plant-feeding mite generally considered to be a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or spider mites. Its genome was fully sequenced in 2011, and was the first genome ...
Phidippus audax are commonly referred to as "bold jumping spiders" or "bold jumpers". [8] The species name, audax, is a Latin adjective meaning "audacious" or "bold". [8] This name was first used to describe the species by French arachnologist Nicholas Marcellus Hentz, who described the spider as being, "very bold, often jumping on the hand which threatens it". [9]
Male Joro spiders are relatively small, with legs spanning less than an inch. The females, however, can be quite large, with one-inch-long bodies and legs that stretch up to four inches.
How quickly venomous flying spiders are invading the U.S. From 2014 to 2022, Joro spiders spread between 50 and 80 miles from the location where they were originally spotted.
Synonyms [1] Linyphiella Banks, 1905[2] The blacktailed red sheetweaver (Florinda coccinea), also known as red grass spider, is a species of dwarf spider. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Florinda. It was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1896, [3] and has only been found in Mexico, the West Indies, and the United ...
Missulena. Missulena is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Actinopodidae. It was first described by Charles Walckenaer in 1805, [3] and is a senior synonym of Eriodon. [2] M. tussulena is found in Chile, but the rest are indigenous to Australia. [4]