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Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
314 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
306 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
288 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
263 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
223 observations
Grass Spiders
Agelenopsis
164 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
127 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
118 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
92 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
90 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
88 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
88 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
86 observations
European Harvestman
Phalangium opilio
85 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
80 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
75 observations
Eastern Black-legged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
70 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
65 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
60 observations
Black Cherry Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes cerasicrumena
60 observations
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata
59 observations
Broad-faced Sac Spider
Trachelas tranquillus
57 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
56 observations
flea jumping spider
Naphrys pulex
54 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
54 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
44 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
44 observations
Drumming Sword Wolf Spider
Gladicosa gulosa
44 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
42 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
42 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
40 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
38 observations
Black Laceweaver
Amaurobius ferox
37 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
34 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
33 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
32 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
32 observations
Coras
Coras
31 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
29 observations
Northern Crab Spider
Mecaphesa asperata
29 observations
White-striped Running Crab Spider
Philodromus rufus
28 observations
Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica
28 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
22 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
22 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
22 observations
Invasive
Hakka himeshimensis
Hakka himeshimensis
21 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
20 observations
Striped Fishing Spider
Dolomedes scriptus
20 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
19 observations
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
19 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Rhode Island are:
- Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- Grass Spiders (Agelenopsis)
- Zebra Jumping Spider (Salticus scenicus)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
- The most observed arachnid in Rhode Island is Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus), with 314 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive arachnids in Rhode Island include:
- Hakka himeshimensis