Arachnids of North Carolina
Order:
Scientific Name: Common Name: Family (Alpha):
« »
View Hypochilidae Members: NC Records

Hypochilus coylei - A Lampshade Spider

Hypochilus coyleiHypochilus coyleiHypochilus coyleiHypochilus coylei
Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: Hypochilidae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Distribution in North Carolina
Comments:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Hypochilus coylei
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

Click on graph to enlarge
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
See also Habitat Account for Montane Mesic Rock Faces and Crevices
Observation Methods:
Abundance/Frequency:
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: SR
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G3? S3?
State Protection:
Comments: endemic to southern mountains of North Carolina

 Photo Gallery for Hypochilus coylei - A Lampshade Spider

Photos: 11

Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-05-24
Rutherford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: J. Thomson on 2021-08-24
Rutherford Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: J. Thomson on 2021-08-24
Rutherford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: J. Thomson on 2021-08-24
Rutherford Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-16
Henderson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-16
Henderson Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-16
Henderson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-15
Rutherford Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-14
Henderson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-07-13
Polk Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: E. Corey, M. Ellis, E. Parisher, B. Strong on 2006-06-21
Rutherford Co.
Comment: