48 species for Rutherford County |
| Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
|---|
| Ghost Spiders | ANYPHAENIDAE | Anyphaena pectorosa | a ghost spider |
| | Wulfila albens | a ghost spider |
| Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Araneus alboventris | an orbweaver |
| | Argiope aurantia | yellow garden spider |
| | Larinioides cornutus | Furrow orbweaver |
| | Micrathena gracilis | spined Micrathena |
| | Micrathena sagittata | Arrowshaped Micrathena |
| | Neoscona arabesca | Arabesque orbweaver |
| | Neoscona crucifera | a spotted orbweaver |
| | Verrucosa arenata | an orb weaver |
| No Colloquial Name | CHEIRACANTHIIDAE | Cheiracanthium inclusum | agrarian sac spider |
| CYBAEIDAE | Calymmaria persica | a basket-web weaver |
| Mesh Web Weavers | DICTYNIDAE | Emblyna sublata | a mesh web spider |
| No Colloquial Name | HAHNIIDAE | Hahnia cinerea | a comb-tailed spider |
| HALONOPROCTIDAE | Ummidia unidentified species | a corklid trapdoor spider |
| HYPOCHILIDAE | Hypochilus coylei | A Lampshade Spider |
| Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Gladicosa pulchra | a wolf spider |
| No Colloquial Name | NEPHILIDAE | Trichonephila clavata | an orbweaver |
| Scaffold Web Spiders | NESTICIDAE | Nesticus brimleyi | a cave cobweb spider |
| Lynx Spiders | OXYOPIDAE | Peucetia viridans | green lynx spider |
| Armoured harvestmen | PHALANGODIDAE | Theromaster brunneus | |
| Running Crab Spiders | PHILODROMIDAE | Philodromus marxi | Metallic crab spider |
| | Philodromus rufus | a running crab spider |
| | Tibellus oblongus | a slender crab spider |
| Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Dolomedes tenebrosus | Dark fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes vittatus | a fishing spider |
| Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Lyssomanes viridis | Magnolia green jumper |
| | Pelegrina galathea | peppered jumper |
| | Phidippus whitmani | Whitman's jumping spider |
| | Maevia undescribed species D | Maevia undescribed species D |
| Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Leucauge venusta | orchard orbweaver |
| | Meta ovalis | Cave longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha laboriosa | silver longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha versicolor | a longjawed orbweaver |
| Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Anelosimus studiosus | a cobweb spider |
| | Euryopis funebris | a cobweb spider |
| | Parasteatoda tepidariorum | common house spider |
| | Theridion albidum | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridion flavonotatum | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridula emertoni | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridula opulenta | a cobweb spider |
| | Yunohamella lyrica | a cobweb spider |
| | Thymoites unimaculatus | a cobweb spider |
| Ray Spiders | THERIDIOSOMATIDAE | Theridiosoma gemmosum | Ray spider |
| Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Mecaphesa asperata | Northern crab spider |
| | Misumenoides formosipes | whitebanded crab spider |
| | Synema parvulum | a crab spider |
| | Xysticus ferox | a ground crab spider |