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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
26,891 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
17,190 observations
Striped Bark Scorpion
Centruroides vittatus
11,921 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
9,783 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
7,832 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
7,153 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
7,069 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
4,833 observations
Texas Brown Tarantula
Aphonopelma hentzi
4,762 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
4,723 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
4,568 observations
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis
3,811 observations
Hogna antelucana
Hogna antelucana
3,725 observations
Striped Lynx Spider
Oxyopes salticus
3,178 observations
Pantropical Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli
2,730 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
2,562 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
2,459 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
2,397 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
2,370 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
2,298 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
2,238 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
2,223 observations
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Hentzia palmarum
2,221 observations
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
2,004 observations
Tropical Orbweaver
Eriophora ravilla
1,959 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
1,934 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
1,831 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
1,746 observations
Leiobunum townsendi
Leiobunum townsendi
1,734 observations
Carolina Jumping Spider
Phidippus carolinensis
1,635 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
1,535 observations
Phidippus texanus
Phidippus texanus
1,504 observations
South American Toothed Hacklemesh Weaver
Metaltella simoni
1,494 observations
Silver Garden Orbweaver
Argiope argentata
1,492 observations
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
1,465 observations
Texas Tan Tarantula
Aphonopelma anax
1,349 observations
Poison Ivy Leaf Mite
Aculops rhois
1,328 observations
Eumesosoma roeweri
Eumesosoma roeweri
1,287 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
1,286 observations
Falconina gracilis
Falconina gracilis
1,159 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
1,124 observations
Cardinal Jumping Spider
Phidippus cardinalis
1,103 observations
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
1,080 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
1,066 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
997 observations
Phidippus arizonensis
Phidippus arizonensis
956 observations
Gulf Coast Tick
Amblyomma maculatum
942 observations
Dimorphic Jumping Spider
Maevia inclemens
935 observations
Mecaphesa dubia
Mecaphesa dubia
920 observations
Elm Finger Gall Mite
Aceria parulmi
905 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Texas are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Striped Bark Scorpion (Centruroides vittatus)
- Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida)
- Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans)
- Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider (Anasaitis canosus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Texas Brown Tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- The most observed arachnid in Texas is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 26,891 recorded observations.