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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
988 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
881 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
659 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
657 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
519 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
496 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
341 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
339 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
339 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
322 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
314 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
292 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
263 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
227 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
225 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
215 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
200 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
181 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
176 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
171 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
153 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
147 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
137 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
135 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
130 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
129 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
128 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
123 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
119 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
111 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
110 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
100 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
98 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
97 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
97 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
96 observations
lined orbweaver
Mangora gibberosa
94 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
93 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
80 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
80 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
77 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
72 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
69 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
68 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
63 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
63 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
62 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
62 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
62 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
61 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Mississippi are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
- Georgia Wolf Spider (Tigrosa georgicola)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- The most observed arachnid in Mississippi is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 988 recorded observations.