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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
4,772 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
3,872 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
3,173 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
3,151 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
2,465 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
2,166 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
2,119 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
1,874 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
1,742 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
1,734 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
1,451 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
1,435 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
1,363 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
1,195 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
1,136 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
1,075 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
1,056 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
987 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
974 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
924 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
922 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
918 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
911 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
820 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
791 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
775 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
753 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
742 observations
Basilica Orbweaver
Mecynogea lemniscata
735 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
731 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
720 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
685 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
664 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
657 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
615 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
568 observations
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
563 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
544 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
532 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
524 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
508 observations
White Micrathena
Micrathena mitrata
474 observations
Black Cherry Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes cerasicrumena
462 observations
Black-banded Crab Spider
Synema parvulum
453 observations
flea jumping spider
Naphrys pulex
440 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
436 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
434 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
410 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
393 observations
Labyrinth Orbweaver
Metepeira labyrinthea
371 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Virginia are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
- Arrowhead Orbweaver (Verrucosa arenata)
- Magnolia Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis)
- The most observed arachnid in Virginia is Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia), with 4,772 recorded observations.