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Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
2,257 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
1,022 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
943 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
831 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
776 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
622 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
583 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
549 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
483 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
444 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
400 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
354 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
351 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
305 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
301 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
278 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
277 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
262 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
259 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
259 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
253 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
251 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
241 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
226 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
224 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
215 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
198 observations
Southern Devil Scorpion
Vaejovis carolinianus
183 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
182 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
177 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
153 observations
White Micrathena
Micrathena mitrata
148 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
145 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
143 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
135 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
130 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
127 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
126 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
126 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
118 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
116 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
116 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
112 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
97 observations
Black-banded Crab Spider
Synema parvulum
94 observations
Eastern Black-legged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
90 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
89 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
88 observations
Pisaurina dubia
Pisaurina dubia
86 observations
Woodland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa aspersa
86 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Kentucky are:
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Arrowhead Orbweaver (Verrucosa arenata)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- Golden Jumping Spider (Paraphidippus aurantius)
- Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum)
- The most observed arachnid in Kentucky is Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax), with 2,257 recorded observations.