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Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
2,115 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
941 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
939 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
773 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
688 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
621 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
580 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
500 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
400 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
387 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
385 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
350 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
320 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
293 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
288 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
274 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
262 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
251 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
251 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
244 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
243 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
232 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
226 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
225 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
224 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
187 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
173 observations
Southern Devil Scorpion
Vaejovis carolinianus
170 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
166 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
154 observations
White Micrathena
Micrathena mitrata
148 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
144 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
140 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
136 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
128 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
126 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
121 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
115 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
114 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
112 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
110 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
107 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
94 observations
Eastern Black-legged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
90 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
89 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
87 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
87 observations
Woodland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa aspersa
84 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
83 observations
Pisaurina dubia
Pisaurina dubia
82 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)
- Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum)
- Golden Jumping Spider (Paraphidippus aurantius)
- The most observed arachnid in Kentucky is Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax), with 2,115 recorded observations.