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Desert Blonde Tarantula
Aphonopelma chalcodes
4,942 observations
Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Paravaejovis spinigerus
4,064 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
2,565 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
2,562 observations
Giant Crab Spider
Olios giganteus
2,375 observations
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis
1,591 observations
Desert Hairy Scorpion
Hadrurus arizonensis
1,247 observations
Yellow Devil Scorpion
Paravaejovis confusus
782 observations
Phidippus carneus
Phidippus carneus
761 observations
Tohono Vinegaroon
Mastigoproctus tohono
736 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
658 observations
Arizona Tailless Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus tokdod
644 observations
Tucson Bronze Tarantula
Aphonopelma vorhiesi
535 observations
Grand Canyon Black Tarantula
Aphonopelma marxi
487 observations
Carolina Wolf Spider
Hogna carolinensis
437 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
428 observations
Striped Spitting Spider
Dictis striatipes
374 observations
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
344 observations
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
315 observations
Arizona black hole spider
Kukulcania arizonica
306 observations
Marbled Cellar Spider
Holocnemus pluchei
299 observations
Camptocosa parallela
Camptocosa parallela
299 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
287 observations
Rabidosa santrita
Rabidosa santrita
277 observations
Varacosa gosiuta
Varacosa gosiuta
270 observations
Apache Jumping Spider
Phidippus apacheanus
265 observations
Sosippus californicus
Sosippus californicus
241 observations
Koch's Wolf Spider
Alopecosa kochi
226 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
224 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
214 observations
Hogna antelucana
Hogna antelucana
205 observations
Superstition Mountains Scorpion
Superstitionia donensis
197 observations
Habronattus pyrrithrix
Habronattus pyrrithrix
196 observations
Syspira longipes
Syspira longipes
191 observations
Tinus peregrinus
Tinus peregrinus
183 observations
Aceria ambrosioides
Aceria ambrosioides
182 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
180 observations
Phidippus californicus
Phidippus californicus
179 observations
Metaphidippus chera
Metaphidippus chera
171 observations
Pseudouroctonus santarita
Pseudouroctonus santarita
163 observations
Ribbon Jumping Spider
Metacyrba taeniola
157 observations
Vaejovis deboerae
Vaejovis deboerae
151 observations
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
145 observations
Cash's Scorpion
Vaejovis cashi
142 observations
Chiricahuan Gray Tarantula
Aphonopelma gabeli
137 observations
Homalonychus selenopoides
Homalonychus selenopoides
134 observations
Desert Red Jumping Spider
Phidippus ardens
126 observations
Dune Scorpion
Smeringurus mesaensis
125 observations
Agave Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus basalis
124 observations
Pseudouroctonus apacheanus
Pseudouroctonus apacheanus
120 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Arizona are:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus)
- Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Arizona Bark Scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus)
- Giant Crab Spider (Olios giganteus)
- Western Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona oaxacensis)
- Desert Hairy Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis)
- Yellow Devil Scorpion (Paravaejovis confusus)
- Phidippus carneus
- Tohono Vinegaroon (Mastigoproctus tohono)
- The most observed arachnid in Arizona is Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes), with 4,942 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Arizona include:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Metaphidippus chera