Arachnids of North Carolina
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Scientific Name: Common Name: Family (Alpha):

9 species for Brunswick County

ColloquialfamilysciNamecomName
Orb WeaversARANEIDAETrichonephila clavipesGolden Silk orbweaver
No Colloquial NameBUTHIDAECentruroides hentziHentz Striped Scorpion
Antmimics and Ground Sac SpidersCORINNIDAECastianeira amoenaOrange antmimic
Castianeira descriptaRed-spotted antmimic
No Colloquial NameHALONOPROCTIDAEUmmidia rongodwinia cork-lid trapdoor spider
Lynx SpidersOXYOPIDAEPeucetia viridansGreen lynx spider
Running Crab SpidersPHILODROMIDAEPhilodromus rufusa running crab spider
Jumping SpidersSALTICIDAEPhidippus whitmaniWhitman's jumping spider
Long-jawed Orb WeaversTETRAGNATHIDAELeucauge argyrobaptaMabel's Orchard Orb Weaver