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Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Paravaejovis spinigerus
3,205 observations
Desert Blonde Tarantula
Aphonopelma chalcodes
3,052 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
2,192 observations
Giant Crab Spider
Olios giganteus
1,751 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
1,745 observations
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis
1,455 observations
Desert Hairy Scorpion
Hadrurus arizonensis
1,069 observations
Yellow Devil Scorpion
Paravaejovis confusus
650 observations
Phidippus carneus
Phidippus carneus
610 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
597 observations
Arizona Tailless Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus tokdod
567 observations
Tohono Vinegaroon
Mastigoproctus tohono
498 observations
Grand Canyon Black Tarantula
Aphonopelma marxi
405 observations
Carolina Wolf Spider
Hogna carolinensis
389 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
388 observations
Tucson Bronze Tarantula
Aphonopelma vorhiesi
382 observations
Striped Spitting Spider
Dictis striatipes
318 observations
Camptocosa parallela
Camptocosa parallela
299 observations
Arizona black hole spider
Kukulcania arizonica
286 observations
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
286 observations
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
275 observations
Varacosa gosiuta
Varacosa gosiuta
261 observations
Marbled Cellar Spider
Holocnemus pluchei
254 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
242 observations
Rabidosa santrita
Rabidosa santrita
224 observations
Sosippus californicus
Sosippus californicus
213 observations
Apache Jumping Spider
Phidippus apacheanus
200 observations
Hogna antelucana
Hogna antelucana
188 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
187 observations
Habronattus pyrrithrix
Habronattus pyrrithrix
185 observations
Superstition Mountains Scorpion
Superstitionia donensis
180 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
179 observations
Koch's Wolf Spider
Alopecosa kochi
176 observations
Syspira longipes
Syspira longipes
165 observations
Metaphidippus chera
Metaphidippus chera
156 observations
Phidippus californicus
Phidippus californicus
153 observations
Pseudouroctonus santarita
Pseudouroctonus santarita
153 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
148 observations
Tinus peregrinus
Tinus peregrinus
141 observations
Ribbon Jumping Spider
Metacyrba taeniola
130 observations
Homalonychus selenopoides
Homalonychus selenopoides
129 observations
Chiricahuan Gray Tarantula
Aphonopelma gabeli
129 observations
Vaejovis deboerae
Vaejovis deboerae
124 observations
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
119 observations
Aceria ambrosioides
Aceria ambrosioides
116 observations
Cash's Scorpion
Vaejovis cashi
111 observations
Desert Red Jumping Spider
Phidippus ardens
108 observations
Dune Scorpion
Smeringurus mesaensis
107 observations
Western Parson Spider
Herpyllus propinquus
105 observations
Ruby Rock Scorpion
Diplocentrus spitzeri
98 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Arizona are:
- Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus)
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Arizona Bark Scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus)
- Giant Crab Spider (Olios giganteus)
- Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Western Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona oaxacensis)
- Desert Hairy Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis)
- Yellow Devil Scorpion (Paravaejovis confusus)
- Phidippus carneus
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- The most observed arachnid in Arizona is Stripe-tailed Scorpion (Paravaejovis spinigerus), with 3,205 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native arachnids in Arizona include:
- Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
- Metaphidippus chera