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Desert Blonde Tarantula
Aphonopelma chalcodes
4,161 observations
Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Paravaejovis spinigerus
3,760 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
2,458 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
2,402 observations
Giant Crab Spider
Olios giganteus
2,193 observations
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis
1,501 observations
Desert Hairy Scorpion
Hadrurus arizonensis
1,213 observations
Tohono Vinegaroon
Mastigoproctus tohono
719 observations
Yellow Devil Scorpion
Paravaejovis confusus
701 observations
Phidippus carneus
Phidippus carneus
682 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
640 observations
Arizona Tailless Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus tokdod
626 observations
Tucson Bronze Tarantula
Aphonopelma vorhiesi
499 observations
Carolina Wolf Spider
Hogna carolinensis
423 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
416 observations
Grand Canyon Black Tarantula
Aphonopelma marxi
414 observations
Striped Spitting Spider
Dictis striatipes
361 observations
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
331 observations
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
306 observations
Arizona black hole spider
Kukulcania arizonica
301 observations
Camptocosa parallela
Camptocosa parallela
299 observations
Marbled Cellar Spider
Holocnemus pluchei
285 observations
Varacosa gosiuta
Varacosa gosiuta
270 observations
Rabidosa santrita
Rabidosa santrita
264 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
251 observations
Sosippus californicus
Sosippus californicus
233 observations
Koch's Wolf Spider
Alopecosa kochi
226 observations
Apache Jumping Spider
Phidippus apacheanus
222 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
208 observations
Hogna antelucana
Hogna antelucana
201 observations
Habronattus pyrrithrix
Habronattus pyrrithrix
193 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
192 observations
Syspira longipes
Syspira longipes
188 observations
Superstition Mountains Scorpion
Superstitionia donensis
187 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
176 observations
Tinus peregrinus
Tinus peregrinus
176 observations
Phidippus californicus
Phidippus californicus
175 observations
Aceria ambrosioides
Aceria ambrosioides
167 observations
Metaphidippus chera
Metaphidippus chera
166 observations
Pseudouroctonus santarita
Pseudouroctonus santarita
163 observations
Ribbon Jumping Spider
Metacyrba taeniola
153 observations
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
142 observations
Vaejovis deboerae
Vaejovis deboerae
142 observations
Cash's Scorpion
Vaejovis cashi
139 observations
Chiricahuan Gray Tarantula
Aphonopelma gabeli
136 observations
Homalonychus selenopoides
Homalonychus selenopoides
132 observations
Desert Red Jumping Spider
Phidippus ardens
118 observations
Dune Scorpion
Smeringurus mesaensis
118 observations
Pseudouroctonus apacheanus
Pseudouroctonus apacheanus
115 observations
Western Parson Spider
Herpyllus propinquus
114 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Arizona are:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus)
- Arizona Bark Scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus)
- Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Giant Crab Spider (Olios giganteus)
- Western Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona oaxacensis)
- Desert Hairy Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis)
- Tohono Vinegaroon (Mastigoproctus tohono)
- Yellow Devil Scorpion (Paravaejovis confusus)
- Phidippus carneus
- The most observed arachnid in Arizona is Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes), with 4,161 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Arizona include:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Metaphidippus chera