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Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
3,295 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
2,304 observations
Invasive
Joro Spider
Trichonephila clavata
1,886 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
1,288 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
1,130 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
929 observations
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
758 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
736 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
726 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
650 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
546 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
540 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
514 observations
Southern House Spider
Kukulcania hibernalis
474 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
414 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
388 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
382 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
368 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
361 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
339 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
334 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
293 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
291 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
282 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
258 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
257 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
214 observations
Whitman's Jumping Spider
Phidippus whitmani
180 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
173 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
171 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
156 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
148 observations
Scytodes atlacoya
Scytodes atlacoya
147 observations
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
143 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
140 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
138 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
132 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
129 observations
Southern Devil Scorpion
Vaejovis carolinianus
128 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
128 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
120 observations
Regal Jumping Spider
Phidippus regius
120 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
119 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
119 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
116 observations
Tuft-legged Orbweaver
Mangora placida
116 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
115 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
114 observations
Basilica Orbweaver
Mecynogea lemniscata
110 observations
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Hentzia palmarum
110 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in South Carolina are:
- Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Joro Spider (Trichonephila clavata)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona domiciliorum)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- Mabel Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge argyrobapta)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- The most observed arachnid in South Carolina is Golden Silk Spider (Trichonephila clavipes), with 3,295 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive arachnids in South Carolina include:
- Joro Spider (Trichonephila clavata)