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Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
218 observations
Saddleback Harvestman
Mitopus morio
66 observations
Castor Bean Tick
Ixodes ricinus
56 observations
Alder Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes laevis
43 observations
Four-spot Orbweaver
Araneus quadratus
36 observations
Toothed Weaver
Textrix denticulata
31 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
26 observations
Walnut Orbweaver
Nuctenea umbratica
18 observations
European Nursery Web spider
Pisaura mirabilis
17 observations
Acalitus longisetosus
Acalitus longisetosus
15 observations
Thyme Gall-mite
Aceria thomasi
13 observations
Raft Spider
Dolomedes fimbriatus
11 observations
Common candy-striped spider
Enoplognatha ovata
11 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
10 observations
Rabbit Hutch Spider
Steatoda bipunctata
10 observations
Leiobunum rotundum
Leiobunum rotundum
10 observations
Rowan blister mite
Eriophyes sorbi
9 observations
Spring Harvestman
Rilaena triangularis
8 observations
Red Nail Gall Mite
Eriophyes tiliae
7 observations
Shaded Orbweaver
Metellina merianae
7 observations
Grey Cross Spider
Larinioides sclopetarius
7 observations
Cucumber Green Spider
Araniella cucurbitina
6 observations
Snake-back Spider
Segestria senoculata
6 observations
alder vein angle gall
Eriophyes inangulis
6 observations
Eriophyes distinguendus
Eriophyes distinguendus
6 observations
Filbert Bud Mite
Phytoptus avellanae
5 observations
Intertidal Red Mite
Neomolgus littoralis
5 observations
Silver-sided Sector Spider
Zygiella x-notata
5 observations
Common sheetweb spider
Linyphia triangularis
5 observations
Lace-Weaver Spider
Amaurobius similis
5 observations
Common Fox Spider
Alopecosa pulverulenta
5 observations
Invisible Spider
Drapetisca socialis
5 observations
Noble False Widow
Steatoda nobilis
5 observations
Phyllocoptes goniothorax
Phyllocoptes goniothorax
5 observations
Agroeca brunnea
Agroeca brunnea
5 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
4 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
4 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
4 observations
European cave spider
Meta menardi
4 observations
Sycamore Felt Gall Mite
Aceria pseudoplatani
4 observations
Gold-spotted Harvestman
Nemastoma bimaculatum
4 observations
Eriophyes similis
Eriophyes similis
4 observations
Sycamore Cherry Mite
Aceria cephalonea
4 observations
Megabunus diadema
Megabunus diadema
4 observations
Phyllocoptes eupadi
Phyllocoptes eupadi
4 observations
Dipoena torva
Dipoena torva
4 observations
Barn Funnel Weaver
Tegenaria domestica
3 observations
Walnut Blister Mite
Aceria erinea
3 observations
Platybunus pinetorum
Platybunus pinetorum
3 observations
House Jumping Spider
Pseudeuophrys lanigera
3 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Highland are:
- Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
- Saddleback Harvestman (Mitopus morio)
- Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus)
- Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis)
- Four-spot Orbweaver (Araneus quadratus)
- Toothed Weaver (Textrix denticulata)
- Long-bodied Cellar Spider (Pholcus phalangioides)
- Walnut Orbweaver (Nuctenea umbratica)
- European Nursery Web spider (Pisaura mirabilis)
- Acalitus longisetosus
- The most observed arachnid in Highland is Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus), with 218 recorded observations.