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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
944 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
845 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
649 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
633 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
495 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
470 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
334 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
326 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
301 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
300 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
294 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
268 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
250 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
226 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
218 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
207 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
192 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
181 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
163 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
163 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
144 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
138 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
135 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
126 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
124 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
118 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
114 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
112 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
103 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
103 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
100 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
97 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
97 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
96 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
96 observations
lined orbweaver
Mangora gibberosa
93 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
92 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
92 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
76 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
73 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
71 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
63 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
63 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
63 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
62 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
62 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
61 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
61 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
56 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
55 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)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Georgia Wolf Spider (Tigrosa georgicola)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
- White-banded Fishing Spider (Dolomedes albineus)
- The most observed arachnid in Mississippi is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 944 recorded observations.