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Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
7,813 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
3,574 observations
Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
3,404 observations
Giant House Spider
Eratigena duellica
2,344 observations
Johnson's Jumping Spider
Phidippus johnsoni
2,190 observations
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
2,065 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
1,374 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
872 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
872 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
798 observations
False Black Widow
Steatoda grossa
732 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
716 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
709 observations
Eurasian Running Crab Spider
Philodromus dispar
616 observations
Common candy-striped spider
Enoplognatha ovata
550 observations
Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite
Aceria calaceris
537 observations
Pacific Foldingdoor Spider
Antrodiaetus pacificus
534 observations
Cat-faced Orbweaver
Araneus gemmoides
472 observations
Barn Funnel Weaver
Tegenaria domestica
452 observations
Western Lynx Spider
Oxyopes scalaris
366 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
349 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
348 observations
Grey Cross Spider
Larinioides sclopetarius
284 observations
Nordmann's Orbweaver Spider
Araneus nordmanni
271 observations
Hobo Spider
Eratigena agrestis
257 observations
Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus saevus
254 observations
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata
246 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
227 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
220 observations
Habronattus sansoni
Habronattus sansoni
213 observations
Shamrock Orbweaver
Araneus trifolium
203 observations
Metaphidippus manni
Metaphidippus manni
196 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
186 observations
White-striped Running Crab Spider
Philodromus rufus
181 observations
Broom Gall Mite
Aceria genistae
181 observations
Sierra Dome Spider
Neriene litigiosa
175 observations
Pelegrina aeneola
Pelegrina aeneola
169 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
169 observations
Western Black-legged Tick
Ixodes pacificus
166 observations
West Coast Laceweaver
Callobius severus
165 observations
Phanias albeolus
Phanias albeolus
164 observations
Oregon Paradise Spider
Habronattus oregonensis
150 observations
Rowan blister mite
Eriophyes sorbi
147 observations
Proszynski's Jumping Spider
Evarcha proszynskii
145 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
139 observations
Koch's Wolf Spider
Alopecosa kochi
130 observations
Rocky Mountain Wood Tick
Dermacentor andersoni
129 observations
Habronattus americanus
Habronattus americanus
124 observations
Poplar Budgall Mite
Aceria parapopuli
121 observations
Northern Scorpion
Paruroctonus boreus
120 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in British Columbia are:
- Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
- Zebra Jumping Spider (Salticus scenicus)
- Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia)
- Giant House Spider (Eratigena duellica)
- Johnson's Jumping Spider (Phidippus johnsoni)
- California Flattened Jumping Spider (Platycryptus californicus)
- Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Long-bodied Cellar Spider (Pholcus phalangioides)
- European Harvestman (Phalangium opilio)
- Woodlouse Spider (Dysdera crocata)
- The most observed arachnid in British Columbia is Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus), with 7,813 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in British Columbia include:
- Habronattus sansoni
- Phanias albeolus