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Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
1,034 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
854 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
832 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
617 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
599 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
535 observations
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
467 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
424 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
390 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
350 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
348 observations
Eastern Black-legged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
325 observations
Grass Spiders
Agelenopsis
316 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
313 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
309 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
286 observations
flea jumping spider
Naphrys pulex
232 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
217 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
206 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
201 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
179 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
168 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
148 observations
Northern Crab Spider
Mecaphesa asperata
141 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
131 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
129 observations
Coras
Coras
124 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
123 observations
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata
118 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
114 observations
Drumming Sword Wolf Spider
Gladicosa gulosa
114 observations
Striped Fishing Spider
Dolomedes scriptus
104 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
101 observations
Common candy-striped spider
Enoplognatha ovata
96 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
95 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
93 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
92 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
83 observations
Broad-faced Sac Spider
Trachelas tranquillus
82 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
70 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
68 observations
garden ghost spider
Hibana gracilis
68 observations
Lyric Cobweaver
Yunohamella lyrica
67 observations
White sac spider
Elaver excepta
66 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
64 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
60 observations
Shamrock Orbweaver
Araneus trifolium
60 observations
Black Laceweaver
Amaurobius ferox
60 observations
Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda borealis
59 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
58 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Connecticut are:
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
- American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
- The most observed arachnid in Connecticut is Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta), with 1,034 recorded observations.