74 species for Avery County |
| Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
|---|
| Funnel Weavers | AGELENIDAE | Tegenaria domestica | barn funnel weaver |
| Folding Trapdoor Spiders | ANTRODIAETIDAE | Antrodiaetus unicolor | a foldingdoor spider |
| Ghost Spiders | ANYPHAENIDAE | Wulfila saltabundus | a ghost spider |
| Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Araneus bicentenarius | lichenmarked orbweaver |
| | Araneus pegnia | Butterfly orbweaver |
| | Eustala anastera | Humpbacked orbweaver |
| | Hypsosinga rubens | an orbweaver |
| | Neoscona arabesca | Arabesque orbweaver |
| | Ocrepeira georgia | an orbweaver |
| No Colloquial Name | CHTHONIIDAE | Kleptochthonius multispinosus | |
| Sac Spiders | CLUBIONIDAE | Clubiona johnsoni | a leafcurling sac spider |
| | Elaver excepta | a sac spider |
| Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders | CORINNIDAE | Castianeira descripta | Red-spotted antmimic |
| | Castianeira variata | an antmimic |
| No Colloquial Name | CYBAEIDAE | Calymmaria persica | a basket-web weaver |
| Ground Spiders | GNAPHOSIDAE | Herpyllus ecclesiasticus | Parson spider |
| No Colloquial Name | HAHNIIDAE | Cicurina brevis | a mesh web spider |
| HYPOCHILIDAE | Hypochilus pococki - elk clade | A Lampshade Spider |
| | Hypochilus pococki - northeast clade | A Lampshade Spider |
| Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders | LINYPHIIDAE | Ceraticelus paschalis | a dwarf spider |
| | Frontinella pyramitela | bowl and doily weaver |
| | Microlinyphia pusilla | a platform spider |
| | Pityohyphantes costatus | hammock spider |
| | Tenuiphantes zebra | a sheetweb weaver |
| | Microneta viaria | a sheetweb weaver |
| Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Gladicosa gulosa | a wolf spider |
| | Pardosa milvina | Shore spider |
| | Piratula minuta | a pirate wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa crassipes | a wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa retrorsa | a wolf spider |
| | Alopecosa unidentified species | |
| No Colloquial Name | MICROHEXURIDAE | Microhexura montivaga | a tiny funnelweb spider |
| Scaffold Web Spiders | NESTICIDAE | Nesticus carolinensis | Linville Caverns Spider |
| | Nesticus roanensis | a cave cobweb spider |
| Lynx Spiders | OXYOPIDAE | Oxyopes aglossus | a lynx spider |
| | Oxyopes salticus | Striped lynx spider |
| No Colloquial Name | PHALANGIIDAE | Odiellus nubivagus | |
| | Odiellus pictus | |
| Armoured harvestmen | PHALANGODIDAE | Bishopella laciniosa | |
| | Theromaster brunneus | |
| Running Crab Spiders | PHILODROMIDAE | Philodromus marxi | Metallic crab spider |
| | Philodromus placidus | a running crab spider |
| | Philodromus rufus | a running crab spider |
| | Philodromus unidentified species | running crab spiders |
| No Colloquial Name | PHRUROLITHIDAE | Phrurotimpus palustris | a phrurolithid |
| Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Dolomedes scriptus | Striped fishing spider |
| | Pisaurina mira | nursery web spider |
| No Colloquial Name | SABACONIDAE | Sabacon cavicolens | |
| Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Chinattus parvulus | a jumping spider |
| | Habronattus decorus | a jumping spider |
| | Hentzia mitrata | a jumping spider |
| | Hentzia palmarum | Longjawed jumping spider |
| | Maevia inclemens | Dimorphic jumping spider |
| | Pelegrina galathea | peppered jumper |
| | Pelegrina proterva | a jumping spider |
| | Phidippus audax | Bold jumper, Daring jumping spider |
| | Phidippus clarus | Red-backed jumping spider |
| | Zygoballus rufipes | Hammerjawed jumping spider |
| No Colloquial Name | SCLEROSOMATIDAE | Leiobunum aldrichi | |
| | Leiobunum vittatum | |
| | Nelima elegans | |
| TARACIDAE | Hesperonemastoma kepharti | |
| Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Glenognatha foxi | a longjawed orbweaver |
| | Leucauge venusta | orchard orbweaver |
| | Meta ovalis | Cave longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha straminea | a longjawed orbweaver |
| Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Episinus amoenus | a cobweb spider |
| | Steatoda borealis | a false widow spider |
| | Theridion frondeum | a cobweb spider |
| Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Bassaniana versicolor | a bark crab spider |
| | Misumena vatia | Goldenrod crab spider |
| | Xysticus elegans | Elegant crab spider |
| | Xysticus ferox | a ground crab spider |
| | Ozyptila distans | a crab spider |