beach alectryon vs Spitting Spider

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Scytodes thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon Spitting Spider
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Sapindaceae Scytodidae
Genus Alectryon Scytodes
Species Alectryon coriaceus Scytodes thoracica

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Spitting Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon Spitting Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Spitting Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Spitting Spider

No description available.

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