
Steatoda grossa
Brown House Spider
Photo: (c) Mike Lusk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Lusk (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1952
First collected
1966
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Steatoda grossa, most mentions first.
2024
A natural history survey of North Halawa Valley, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Cultural and Environmental Sciences 5, 84 ppPolhemus, D.A., Howarth, F.G.& Miller, S.E. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2021
Terrestrial arthropod survey of HalonaValley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Kickham, Naval Magazine, Lualualei Annex, August–November 2020Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2020
Terrestrial Arthropod Survey of Hālona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, July 2019–September 201Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2019
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Hālona Valley, Joint Pearl Harbor-Hickham, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, September 2018–December 2018Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2018
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valey, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickham, Naval Magaziune Lualualei Annex, August 2017–October 2017Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2017
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, November 2016–February 2017Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2016
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, August–December 2015Evenhuis, N.L., Preston, D.J., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2002
Index to the Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for the years 1994 through 2000Evenhuis, N.L. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1952 by C. Hoyt (Keanakolu). The Museum last collected it in 1966; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 27, 2026.
Alive today
18,773 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-27
Olympe de Gouges, 34730 Prades-le-Lez, France
(c) benluneau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Yolo County, US-CA, US
(c) Devyn Stanger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Trasa Północna, 65-119 Zielona Góra, Polska
(c) scops_zg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Vigo, Pontevedra, España
(c) Dani Glez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Northport Ln, Oxnard, CA, US
(c) alexispalomares, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Horseshoe Bay Dr, West Vancouver, BC, CA
(c) Flora M., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
120th Ave NE, Bothell, WA, US
(c) penguin36, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Vallière Mignon, 06200 Nice, France
(c) lesser-spotted-jabberwock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
