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Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
12,675 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
11,832 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
6,990 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
4,906 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
4,523 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
4,267 observations
Leucauge argyra
Leucauge argyra
4,067 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
3,460 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
3,268 observations
Regal Jumping Spider
Phidippus regius
2,833 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
2,399 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
1,971 observations
Pantropical Huntsman Spider
Heteropoda venatoria
1,789 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
1,579 observations
Silver Garden Orbweaver
Argiope argentata
1,501 observations
Hentz Striped Scorpion
Centruroides hentzi
1,369 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
1,300 observations
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
1,274 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
1,100 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
1,043 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
999 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
973 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
934 observations
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Hentzia palmarum
656 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
600 observations
Invasive
Tailed Cellar Spider
Crossopriza lyoni
599 observations
Tropical Tent-web Spider
Cyrtophora citricola
558 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
549 observations
Florida Garden Spider
Argiope florida
549 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
472 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
454 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
449 observations
Bifurcate Trashline Orbweaver
Allocyclosa bifurca
440 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
440 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
439 observations
Poison Ivy Leaf Mite
Aculops rhois
438 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
408 observations
Basilica Orbweaver
Mecynogea lemniscata
399 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
390 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
384 observations
Black-tailed Red Sheetweaver
Florinda coccinea
366 observations
Yellow Ghost Spider
Hibana velox
341 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
333 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
331 observations
Ogre-faced Spider
Deinopis spinosa
316 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
314 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
313 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
312 observations
Selenops submaculosus
Selenops submaculosus
306 observations
Walckenaer's Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa walckenaeri
306 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Florida are:
- Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Mabel Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge argyrobapta)
- Gray Wall Jumping Spider (Menemerus bivittatus)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Leucauge argyra
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- Tropical Orbweaver (Eriophora ravilla)
- Regal Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius)
- The most observed arachnid in Florida is Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes), with 12,675 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive arachnids in Florida include:
- Tailed Cellar Spider (Crossopriza lyoni)