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Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
239 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
186 observations
Nordmann's Orbweaver Spider
Araneus nordmanni
172 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
150 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
132 observations
Shamrock Orbweaver
Araneus trifolium
117 observations
Pacific Sector Orbweaver
Zygiella dispar
83 observations
Alder erineum mite
Acalitus brevitarsus
73 observations
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata
67 observations
Ornamental Orbweaver
Larinioides patagiatus
62 observations
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
59 observations
Intertidal Red Mite
Neomolgus littoralis
59 observations
Barn Funnel Weaver
Tegenaria domestica
55 observations
Saddleback Harvestman
Mitopus morio
55 observations
Callobius pictus
Callobius pictus
53 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
52 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
40 observations
Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus saevus
40 observations
Aggregating Harvestman
Nelima paessleri
36 observations
Leptobunus parvulus
Leptobunus parvulus
35 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
34 observations
Aceria kiefferi
Aceria kiefferi
34 observations
Spinyrib Wolf Spider
Alopecosa aculeata
31 observations
White-striped Running Crab Spider
Philodromus rufus
29 observations
Pellenes ignifrons
Pellenes ignifrons
29 observations
Poplar Budgall Mite
Aceria parapopuli
29 observations
Alder Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes laevis
24 observations
Pimoa altioculata
Pimoa altioculata
22 observations
Paranonychus brunneus
Paranonychus brunneus
22 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
21 observations
Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda borealis
21 observations
Dirksia cinctipes
Dirksia cinctipes
19 observations
Northern Long-toothed Sheetweaver
Drapetisca alteranda
17 observations
Grey Cross Spider
Larinioides sclopetarius
16 observations
Rock Orbweaver
Aculepeira carbonarioides
15 observations
Sergiolus montanus
Sergiolus montanus
14 observations
intertidal pseudoscorpion
Halobisium occidentale
11 observations
Neriene digna
Neriene digna
11 observations
Dana Sheet-web Micro-weaver
Microlinyphia dana
10 observations
Phyllocoptes didelphis
Phyllocoptes didelphis
10 observations
False Black Widow
Steatoda grossa
9 observations
Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Hypselistes florens
9 observations
Araneus iviei
Araneus iviei
9 observations
Araniella proxima
Araniella proxima
9 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
8 observations
Utah Funnelweb Spider
Agelenopsis utahana
8 observations
Pelegrina montana
Pelegrina montana
8 observations
Proszynski's Jumping Spider
Evarcha proszynskii
7 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
7 observations
Pirate Otter Spider
Pirata piraticus
7 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Alaska are:
- Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia)
- Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
- Nordmann's Orbweaver Spider (Araneus nordmanni)
- Six-spotted Orbweaver (Araniella displicata)
- European Harvestman (Phalangium opilio)
- Shamrock Orbweaver (Araneus trifolium)
- Pacific Sector Orbweaver (Zygiella dispar)
- Alder erineum mite (Acalitus brevitarsus)
- Filmy Dome Spider (Neriene radiata)
- Ornamental Orbweaver (Larinioides patagiatus)
- The most observed arachnid in Alaska is Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia), with 239 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Alaska include:
- Aggregating Harvestman (Nelima paessleri)
- Peatland Sheetweb Weaver (Hypselistes florens)