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Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
4,642 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
3,600 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
2,895 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
2,893 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
2,278 observations
Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
2,081 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
2,013 observations
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
1,849 observations
Arrowhead Orbweaver
Verrucosa arenata
1,723 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
1,608 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
1,391 observations
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
1,212 observations
Georgia Wolf Spider
Tigrosa georgicola
1,161 observations
Golden Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius
1,148 observations
Furrow Orbweaver
Larinioides cornutus
1,071 observations
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
1,038 observations
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
1,015 observations
American Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus
940 observations
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
881 observations
Six-spotted Fishing Spider
Dolomedes triton
855 observations
Bronze Jumping Spider
Eris militaris
838 observations
Eastern Parson Spider
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
816 observations
Tigrosa annexa
Tigrosa annexa
775 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
759 observations
Triangulate Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa
734 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
724 observations
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
724 observations
Arrow-shaped Orbweaver
Micrathena sagittata
710 observations
Basilica Orbweaver
Mecynogea lemniscata
703 observations
Putnam's Jumping Spider
Phidippus putnami
701 observations
canopy jumping spider
Phidippus otiosus
651 observations
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
650 observations
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
638 observations
Southern Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans
595 observations
Grayish Jumping Spider
Phidippus princeps
578 observations
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
561 observations
Eastern Harvestman
Leiobunum vittatum
490 observations
White Micrathena
Micrathena mitrata
471 observations
Brilliant Jumping Spider
Phidippus clarus
469 observations
Black Cherry Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes cerasicrumena
435 observations
Northern Black Widow
Latrodectus variolus
430 observations
White-jawed Jumping Spider
Hentzia mitrata
429 observations
Banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes vittatus
426 observations
Sylvan Jumping Spider
Colonus sylvanus
410 observations
Black-banded Crab Spider
Synema parvulum
406 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
397 observations
Woodlouse Spider
Dysdera crocata
396 observations
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
367 observations
Labyrinth Orbweaver
Metepeira labyrinthea
350 observations
Bowl-and-doily Spider
Frontinella pyramitela
343 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common arachnids in Virginia are:
- Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
- Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta)
- Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)
- Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus)
- Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)
- Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
- American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
- 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 4,642 recorded observations.