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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
1,029 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
910 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
717 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
690 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
536 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
501 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
353 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
352 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
348 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
325 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
320 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
300 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
270 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
229 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
229 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
216 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
202 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
184 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
180 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
171 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
158 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
147 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
141 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
136 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
135 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
131 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
130 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
127 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
124 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
122 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
111 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
108 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
101 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
97 observations
Banded Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
97 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
97 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
96 observations
lined orbweaver
Mangora gibberosa
95 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
86 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
82 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
77 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
75 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
71 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
68 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
67 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
66 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
63 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
63 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
62 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
62 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Mississippi are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Georgia Wolf Spider (Tigrosa georgicola)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- The most observed arachnid in Mississippi is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 1,029 recorded observations.