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Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
1,160 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
953 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
946 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
669 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
663 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
638 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
533 observations
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
488 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
450 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
423 observations
Eastern Black-legged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
364 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
364 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
355 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
353 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
343 observations
flea jumping spider
Naphrys pulex
325 observations
Grass Spiders
Agelenopsis
322 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
275 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
246 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
235 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
214 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
192 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
162 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
145 observations
Northern Crab Spider
Mecaphesa asperata
145 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
143 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
143 observations
Coras
Coras
138 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
132 observations
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata
127 observations
Drumming Sword Wolf Spider
Gladicosa gulosa
125 observations
Banded Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
122 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
114 observations
Striped Fishing Spider
Dolomedes scriptus
110 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
100 observations
Common candy-striped spider
Enoplognatha ovata
98 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
97 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
95 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
85 observations
Broad-faced Sac Spider
Trachelas tranquillus
84 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
77 observations
White sac spider
Elaver excepta
77 observations
Lyric Cobweaver
Yunohamella lyrica
76 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
73 observations
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Hentzia palmarum
71 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
68 observations
Black Laceweaver
Amaurobius ferox
68 observations
garden ghost spider
Hibana gracilis
68 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
67 observations
Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda borealis
66 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Connecticut are:
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
- Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Bronze Jumping Spider (Eris militaris)
- The most observed arachnid in Connecticut is Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta), with 1,160 recorded observations.