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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
956 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
849 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
651 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
643 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
498 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
494 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
338 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
335 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
315 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
313 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
304 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
281 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
259 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
226 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
225 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
213 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
196 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
181 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
172 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
169 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
146 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
143 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
135 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
130 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
127 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
122 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
118 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
116 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
109 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
107 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
103 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
97 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
97 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
97 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
96 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
95 observations
lined orbweaver
Mangora gibberosa
93 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
92 observations
Say's Armored Harvestman
Libitioides sayi
78 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
74 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
72 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
69 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
66 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
63 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
62 observations
Common House Spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
62 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
62 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
62 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
61 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
58 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)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- Southern Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans)
- The most observed arachnid in Mississippi is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 956 recorded observations.