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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
957 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
849 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
653 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
649 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
502 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
494 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
338 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
335 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
319 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
314 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
310 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
283 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
260 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
226 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
225 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
214 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
197 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
181 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
175 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
171 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
146 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
143 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
135 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
131 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
127 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
123 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
120 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
117 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
110 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
107 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
103 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
98 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
97 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
97 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
96 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
96 observations
lined orbweaver
Mangora gibberosa
93 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
92 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
78 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
75 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
72 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
71 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
66 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
63 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
63 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
62 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
62 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
62 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
61 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
59 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Mississippi are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Georgia Wolf Spider (Tigrosa georgicola)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
- The most observed arachnid in Mississippi is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 957 recorded observations.