44 species for Wilkes County |
Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
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Funnel Weavers | AGELENIDAE | Agelenopsis naevia | Grass spider |
Ghost Spiders | ANYPHAENIDAE | Wulfila saltabundus | a ghost spider |
Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Araneus marmoreus | Marbled orbweaver |
| | Eustala cepina | an orbweaver |
| | Eustala emertoni | an orbweaver |
| | Larinioides cornutus | Furrow orbweaver |
| | Mangora gibberosa | Lined orbweaver |
| | Mangora spiculata | an orbweaver |
| | Metepeira labyrinthea | Labyrinth orbweaver |
| | Micrathena gracilis | Spined Micrathena, Five paired spider |
| | Neoscona arabesca | Arabesque orbweaver |
| | Neoscona crucifera | a spotted orbweaver |
| | Verrucosa arenata | an orb weaver |
Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders | CORINNIDAE | Castianeira crocata | Red-spotted antmimic |
Wandering Spiders | CTENIDAE | Anahita punctulata | a wandering spider |
No Colloquial Name | CYBAEIDAE | Calymmaria persica | a basket-web weaver |
Ground Spiders | GNAPHOSIDAE | Zelotes unidentified species | |
No Colloquial Name | HAHNIIDAE | Cicurina arcuata | a mesh web spider |
Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders | LINYPHIIDAE | Ceraticelus similis | a dwarf spider |
| | Frontinella pyramitela | Bowl and doily weaver |
| | Neriene radiata | Filmy dome spider |
Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Gladicosa gulosa | a wolf spider |
| | Gladicosa pulchra | a wolf spider |
| | Hogna lenta | Field wolf spider |
| | Schizocosa avida | a wolf spider |
No Colloquial Name | NEOBISIIDAE | Novobisium carolinense | |
Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Dolomedes scriptus | Striped fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes triton | Six-spotted fishing spider |
| | Pisaurina mira | nursery web spider |
Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Hentzia mitrata | a jumping spider |
| | Colonus sylvanus | a jumping spider |
| | Attulus fasciger | a jumping spider |
No Colloquial Name | SCLEROSOMATIDAE | Leiobunum hoffmani | |
Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Leucauge venusta | Orchard spider |
| | Meta ovalis | Cave longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha laboriosa | Silver longjawed orbweaver |
Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Latrodectus variolus | Northern black widow |
| | Theridion murarium | a cobweb spider |
| | Thymoites marxi | a cobweb spider |
| | Crustulina altera | a cobweb spider |
Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Synema parvulum | a crab spider |
| | Xysticus elegans | Elegant crab spider |
| | Xysticus fraternus | a ground crab spider |
Cribellate Orb Weavers | ULOBORIDAE | Uloborus glomosus | Featherlegged orbweaver |