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Red House Spider
Tiago Lubiana, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Spiders & tarantulas

Red House Spider

Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846)

Names

EnglishRed House Spider
Dutch—
SpanishAraña casera roja
Chinese红足岛蛛
Sranan Tongoanansi (general name for the group)
Scientific nameNesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846)

About this species

The Red House Spider (Nesticodes rufipes) is a species of the family Theridiidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 2 times (GBIF), in 2026. iNaturalist users have shared 3 observations from Suriname. Records come mainly from Brokopondo and Para.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyTheridiidae
GenusNesticodes

In Suriname

2Records in Suriname
3iNaturalist observations
2026First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo1
  • Para1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Sources & credits

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