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Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
13,882 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
12,566 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
7,336 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
5,453 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
5,287 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
5,015 observations
Leucauge argyra
Leucauge argyra
4,356 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
3,588 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
3,497 observations
Regal Jumping Spider
Phidippus regius
3,175 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
2,607 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
2,329 observations
Pantropical Huntsman Spider
Heteropoda venatoria
1,908 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
1,720 observations
Silver Garden Orbweaver
Argiope argentata
1,524 observations
Hentz Striped Scorpion
Centruroides hentzi
1,490 observations
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
1,388 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
1,358 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
1,175 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
1,120 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
1,085 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
1,041 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
1,003 observations
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Hentzia palmarum
743 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
646 observations
Invasive
Tailed Cellar Spider
Crossopriza lyoni
614 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
599 observations
Florida Garden Spider
Argiope florida
597 observations
Tropical Tent-web Spider
Cyrtophora citricola
591 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
512 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
506 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
498 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
484 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
462 observations
Bifurcate Trashline Orbweaver
Allocyclosa bifurca
459 observations
Poison Ivy Leaf Mite
Aculops rhois
447 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
441 observations
Basilica Orbweaver
Mecynogea lemniscata
417 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
410 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
405 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
391 observations
Yellow Ghost Spider
Hibana velox
386 observations
Black-tailed Red Sheetweaver
Florinda coccinea
372 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
357 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
347 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
344 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
344 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
331 observations
Ogre-faced Spider
Deinopis spinosa
328 observations
Selenops submaculosus
Selenops submaculosus
324 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 13,882 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive arachnids in Florida include:
- Tailed Cellar Spider (Crossopriza lyoni)