107 species for Currituck County |
Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
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Funnel Weavers | AGELENIDAE | Agelenopsis utahana | a grass spider |
| | Barronopsis texana | a funnel weaver |
Ghost Spiders | ANYPHAENIDAE | Arachosia cubana | a ghost spider |
| | Hibana gracilis | garden ghost spider |
| | Lupettiana mordax | a ghost spider |
| | Wulfila saltabundus | a ghost spider |
Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Acanthepeira stellata | Star-bellied orb weaver |
| | Araneus pegnia | Butterfly orbweaver |
| | Argiope aurantia | yellow garden spider |
| | Eustala anastera | Humpbacked orbweaver |
| | Gea heptagon | an orbweaver |
| | Gasteracantha cancriformis | Spinybacked orbweaver |
| | Hypsosinga rubens | an orbweaver |
| | Larinioides cornutus | Furrow orbweaver |
| | Mangora gibberosa | Lined orbweaver |
| | Mangora maculata | Greenlegged orbweaver |
| | Mangora spiculata | an orbweaver |
| | Micrathena gracilis | spined Micrathena |
| | Micrathena sagittata | Arrowshaped Micrathena |
| | Neoscona arabesca | Arabesque orbweaver |
| | Neoscona domiciliorum | a spotted orbweaver |
| | Neoscona pratensis | a spotted orbweaver |
| | Metazygia wittfeldae | an orbweaver |
No Colloquial Name | CHEIRACANTHIIDAE | Cheiracanthium inclusum | agrarian sac spider |
Sac Spiders | CLUBIONIDAE | Elaver excepta | a sac spider |
| | Clubiona unidentified species | a leafcurling sac spider |
| | Clubiona nicholsi | a leafcurling sac spider |
Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders | CORINNIDAE | Castianeira gertschi | Gertsch antmimic |
No Colloquial Name | DOLOMEDIDAE | Dolomedes albineus | whitebanded fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes triton | Six-spotted fishing spider |
Ground Spiders | GNAPHOSIDAE | Callilepis pluto | a ground spider |
| | Cesonia bilineata | a stealthy ground spider |
| | Drassyllus eremitus | a ground spider |
| | Sergiolus unimaculatus | a ground spider |
Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders | LINYPHIIDAE | Ceraticelus fissiceps | a dwarf spider |
| | Grammonota maculata | a dwarf spider |
| | Bathyphantes pallidus | a sheetweb weaver |
| | Florinda coccinea | Black-tailed red sheetweaver, scarlet sheetweaver |
| | Tennesseellum formica | Antlike sheetweaver |
| | Tenuiphantes sabulosus | a sheetweb weaver |
| | Tapinopa bilineata | a sheetweb weaver |
| | Ceraticelus unidentified species | dwarf sheetweb weavers |
Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Arctosa littoralis | Shoreline wolf spider |
| | Hogna antelucana | a wolf spider |
| | Pardosa milvina | a thinlegged wolf spider spider |
| | Pirata sedentarius | a pirate wolf spider |
| | Rabidosa hentzi | a wolf spider |
| | Rabidosa punctulata | Dotted wolf spider |
| | Rabidosa rabida | Rabid Wolf Spider |
| | Schizocosa crassipes | a wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa ocreata | Brushlegged wolf spider |
| | Tigrosa annexa | a wolf spider |
| | Tigrosa georgicola | a wolf spider |
| | Geolycosa pikei | a burrowing wolf spider |
| | Varacosa avara | a wolf spider |
| | Pirata unidentified species | a pirate wolf spider |
| | Trochosa unidentified species | a wolf spider |
Pirate spiders | MIMETIDAE | Mimetus puritanus | a pirate spider |
No Colloquial Name | NEPHILIDAE | Trichonephila clavipes | Golden Silk orbweaver |
| OONOPIDAE | Orchestina unidentified species | a goblin spider |
Running Crab Spiders | PHILODROMIDAE | Philodromus imbecillus | a running crab spider |
| | Philodromus marxi | Metallic crab spider |
| | Tibellus oblongus | a slender crab spider |
| | Philodromus floridensis | a running crab spider |
| | Philodromus undarum | a running crab spider |
| | Philodromus cespitum | a running crab spider |
No Colloquial Name | PHOLCIDAE | Pholcus phalangioides | Longbodied cellar spider |
| | Pholcus manueli | a cellar spider |
| PHRUROLITHIDAE | Phrurotimpus borealis | a phrurolithid |
Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Pisaurina dubia | a nursery web spider |
| | Pisaurina mira | nursery web spider |
| | Pisaurina undulata | a nursery web spider |
Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Admestina tibialis | |
| | Habronattus coecatus | a jumping spider |
| | Hentzia mitrata | a jumping spider |
| | Hentzia palmarum | Longjawed jumping spider |
| | Maevia unidentified species | a jumping spider |
| | Neon nelli | a jumping spider |
| | Pelegrina flavipes | a jumping spider |
| | Phidippus clarus | Red-backed jumping spider |
| | Phidippus princeps | a jumping spider |
| | Phidippus putnami | a jumping spider |
| | Phidippus whitmani | Whitman's jumping spider |
| | Colonus sylvanus | a jumping spider |
| | Zygoballus nervosus | a jumping spider |
| | Zygoballus sexpunctatus | a jumping spider |
| | Metacyrba floridana | a jumping spider |
| | Peckhamia americana | an antmimic jumping spider |
| | Eris flava | a jumping spider |
Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Tetragnatha elongata | a longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha laboriosa | silver longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha straminea | a longjawed orbweaver |
| | Leucauge argyrobapta | a longjawed orbweaver |
Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Latrodectus variolus | Northern black widow |
| | Parasteatoda tepidariorum | common house spider |
| | Theridion differens | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridion glaucescens | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridion murarium | a cobweb spider |
| | Tidarren sisyphoides | a cobweb spider |
| | Thymoites unimaculatus | a cobweb spider |
Ray Spiders | THERIDIOSOMATIDAE | Theridiosoma gemmosum | Ray spider |
Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Mecaphesa celer | Swift crab spider |
| | Misumessus oblongus | a crab spider |
| | Synema parvulum | a crab spider |
| | Xysticus ferox | a ground crab spider |
| | Xysticus funestus | a ground crab spider |
| | Xysticus unidentified species | a ground crab spider |