Arachnids in Nunavut

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 10 most common arachnids in Nunavut?

The 10 most common arachnids in Nunavut are:

1. Alopecosa exasperans
2. Alopecosa hirtipes
3. Pardosa glacialis
4. Rock Orbweaver (Aculepeira carbonarioides)
5. Painted Wolf Spider (Alopecosa pictilis)
6. Fjaeldmark Dwarf Weaver (Erigone psychrophila)
7. Common Lance-backed Crab Spider (Thanatus formicinus)
8. Psammitis deichmanni

What is the most observed arachnid in Nunavut?

The most observed arachnid in Nunavut is Alopecosa exasperans (Alopecosa exasperans), with 14 recorded observations.

What are the most common native arachnids in Nunavut?

Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Nunavut include:

1. Alopecosa exasperans
2. Alopecosa hirtipes
3. Painted Wolf Spider (Alopecosa pictilis)
4. Fjaeldmark Dwarf Weaver (Erigone psychrophila)
5. Psammitis deichmanni