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Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Paravaejovis spinigerus
3,376 observations
Desert Blonde Tarantula
Aphonopelma chalcodes
3,137 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
2,275 observations
Giant Crab Spider
Olios giganteus
1,967 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
1,911 observations
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis
1,462 observations
Desert Hairy Scorpion
Hadrurus arizonensis
1,105 observations
Yellow Devil Scorpion
Paravaejovis confusus
664 observations
Phidippus carneus
Phidippus carneus
628 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
613 observations
Arizona Tailless Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus tokdod
586 observations
Tohono Vinegaroon
Mastigoproctus tohono
500 observations
Grand Canyon Black Tarantula
Aphonopelma marxi
409 observations
Carolina Wolf Spider
Hogna carolinensis
408 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
400 observations
Tucson Bronze Tarantula
Aphonopelma vorhiesi
384 observations
Striped Spitting Spider
Dictis striatipes
346 observations
Camptocosa parallela
Camptocosa parallela
299 observations
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
298 observations
Arizona black hole spider
Kukulcania arizonica
288 observations
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
282 observations
Varacosa gosiuta
Varacosa gosiuta
270 observations
Marbled Cellar Spider
Holocnemus pluchei
267 observations
Rabidosa santrita
Rabidosa santrita
244 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
243 observations
Koch's Wolf Spider
Alopecosa kochi
224 observations
Sosippus californicus
Sosippus californicus
224 observations
Apache Jumping Spider
Phidippus apacheanus
202 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
196 observations
Hogna antelucana
Hogna antelucana
193 observations
Habronattus pyrrithrix
Habronattus pyrrithrix
190 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
187 observations
Superstition Mountains Scorpion
Superstitionia donensis
182 observations
Syspira longipes
Syspira longipes
169 observations
Phidippus californicus
Phidippus californicus
164 observations
Metaphidippus chera
Metaphidippus chera
161 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
155 observations
Tinus peregrinus
Tinus peregrinus
153 observations
Pseudouroctonus santarita
Pseudouroctonus santarita
153 observations
Ribbon Jumping Spider
Metacyrba taeniola
142 observations
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
134 observations
Homalonychus selenopoides
Homalonychus selenopoides
131 observations
Chiricahuan Gray Tarantula
Aphonopelma gabeli
129 observations
Vaejovis deboerae
Vaejovis deboerae
128 observations
Cash's Scorpion
Vaejovis cashi
117 observations
Aceria ambrosioides
Aceria ambrosioides
116 observations
Desert Red Jumping Spider
Phidippus ardens
111 observations
Dune Scorpion
Smeringurus mesaensis
111 observations
Western Parson Spider
Herpyllus propinquus
106 observations
Agave Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus basalis
102 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Arizona are:
- Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus)
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Arizona Bark Scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus)
- Giant Crab Spider (Olios giganteus)
- Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Western Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona oaxacensis)
- Desert Hairy Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis)
- Yellow Devil Scorpion (Paravaejovis confusus)
- Phidippus carneus
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- The most observed arachnid in Arizona is Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus), with 3,376 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Arizona include:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Metaphidippus chera