47 species for Chatham County |
Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
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Funnel Weavers | AGELENIDAE | Barronopsis texana | a funnel weaver |
Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Argiope aurantia | yellow garden spider |
| | Gasteracantha cancriformis | Spinybacked orbweaver |
| | Micrathena sagittata | Arrowshaped Micrathena |
| | Neoscona crucifera | a spotted orbweaver |
| | Verrucosa arenata | an orb weaver |
| | Trichonephila clavipes | Golden Silk orbweaver |
No Colloquial Name | CHTHONIIDAE | Ephippiochthonius tetrachelatus | |
| | Kleptochthonius multispinosus | |
Wandering Spiders | CTENIDAE | Anahita punctulata | a wandering spider |
Mesh Web Weavers | DICTYNIDAE | Lathys maculina | a mesh web spider |
Ground Spiders | GNAPHOSIDAE | Drassyllus novus | a ground spider |
| | Herpyllus ecclesiasticus | Parson spider |
| | Sergiolus capulatus | Variegated Ground Spider |
No Colloquial Name | HAHNIIDAE | Neoantistea agilis | a comb-tailed spider |
| HALONOPROCTIDAE | Ummidia unidentified species | a corklid trapdoor spider |
| | Ummidia audouini | a cork-lid trapdoor spider |
Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Arctosa littoralis | Shoreline wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa crassipes | a wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa ocreata | Brushlegged wolf spider |
No Colloquial Name | NEOBISIIDAE | Microbisium parvulum | |
| | Novobisium carolinense | |
Lynx Spiders | OXYOPIDAE | Peucetia viridans | Green lynx spider |
Armoured harvestmen | PHALANGODIDAE | Erebomaster acanthinus | |
No Colloquial Name | PHRUROLITHIDAE | Phrurotimpus borealis | a phrurolithid |
| | Phrurotimpus annulatus | a phrurolithid |
| | Phrurotimpus umbratilis | a phrurolithid |
Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Dolomedes scriptus | Striped fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes tenebrosus | Dark fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes triton | Six-spotted fishing spider |
| | Pisaurina brevipes | a nursery web spider |
Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Eris militaris | Bronze jumping spider |
| | Naphrys pulex | a jumping spider |
| | Marpissa pikei | Pike Slender Jumper |
| | Phidippus audax | Bold jumper, Daring jumping spider |
| | Phidippus clarus | Red-backed jumping spider |
| | Phidippus putnami | a jumping spider |
| | Platycryptus undatus | a jumping spider |
Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Leucauge venusta | orchard orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha elongata | a longjawed orbweaver |
Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Argyrodes elevatus | a dewdrop spider |
| | Hentziectypus globosus | a cobweb spider |
| | Latrodectus mactans | Southern black widow |
| | Latrodectus variolus | Northern black widow |
| | Steatoda triangulosa | a cobweb spider |
| | Chrysso albomaculata | a cobweb spider |
Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Ozyptila monroensis | a crab spider |