86 species for Yancey County |
| Colloquial | family | sciName | comName |
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| Funnel Weavers | AGELENIDAE | Agelenopsis pennsylvanica | a grass spider |
| | Coras montanus | a funnel weaver |
| | Coras taugynus | a funnel weaver |
| | Wadotes calcaratus | a funnel weaver |
| Folding Trapdoor Spiders | ANTRODIAETIDAE | Antrodiaetus unicolor | a foldingdoor spider |
| Ghost Spiders | ANYPHAENIDAE | Anyphaena pectorosa | a ghost spider |
| Orb Weavers | ARANEIDAE | Acanthepeira stellata | Star-bellied orb weaver |
| | Araneus bicentenarius | lichenmarked orbweaver |
| | Araneus marmoreus | Marbled orbweaver |
| | Araneus niveus | |
| | Araneus nordmanni | an orbweaver |
| | Araneus pegnia | Butterfly orbweaver |
| | Eustala anastera | Humpbacked orbweaver |
| | Larinioides patagiatus | an orbweaver |
| | Neoscona arabesca | Arabesque orbweaver |
| No Colloquial Name | CADDIDAE | Caddo agilis | |
| CHTHONIIDAE | Kleptochthonius crosbyi | |
| Sac Spiders | CLUBIONIDAE | Clubiona johnsoni | a leafcurling sac spider |
| | Elaver excepta | a sac spider |
| | Clubiona unidentified species | a leafcurling sac spider |
| No Colloquial Name | CYBAEIDAE | Cryphoeca montana | a comb-tailed spider |
| | Calymmaria persica | a basket-web weaver |
| Ground Spiders | GNAPHOSIDAE | Herpyllus ecclesiasticus | Parson spider |
| | Zelotes duplex | a ground spider |
| No Colloquial Name | HALONOPROCTIDAE | Ummidia unidentified species | a corklid trapdoor spider |
| HYPOCHILIDAE | Hypochilus sheari | A Lampshade Spider |
| | Hypochilus pococki - central clade | A Lampshade Spider |
| Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders | LINYPHIIDAE | Ceraticelus alticeps | a dwarf spider |
| | Ceraticelus fissiceps | a dwarf spider |
| | Ceratinella brunnea | a dwarf spider |
| | Ceratinops carolinus | a dwarf spider |
| | Ceratinopsidis formosa | a dwarf spider |
| | Bathyphantes pallidus | a sheetweb weaver |
| | Neriene radiata | Filmy dome spider |
| | Pityohyphantes costatus | hammock spider |
| | Scironis tarsalis | Tarsal Sheet-web Weaver |
| Wolf Spiders | LYCOSIDAE | Hogna frondicola | a wolf spider |
| | Rabidosa rabida | Rabid Wolf Spider |
| | Schizocosa crassipes | a wolf spider |
| No Colloquial Name | MICROHEXURIDAE | Microhexura montivaga | Spruce-fir Moss Spider |
| NEOBISIIDAE | Novobisium carolinense | |
| Scaffold Web Spiders | NESTICIDAE | Nesticus crosbyi | a cave cobweb spider |
| | Nesticus gertschi | a cave cobweb spider |
| | Nesticus templetoni | a cave cobweb spider |
| | Nesticus canei | a cave cobweb weaver |
| No Colloquial Name | PHALANGIIDAE | Odiellus nubivagus | |
| | Odiellus pictus | |
| | Opilio parietinus | |
| Armoured harvestmen | PHALANGODIDAE | Bishopella laciniosa | |
| | Theromaster brunneus | |
| Running Crab Spiders | PHILODROMIDAE | Philodromus rufus | a running crab spider |
| No Colloquial Name | PHOLCIDAE | Pholcus phalangioides | Longbodied cellar spider |
| Nursery Web Spiders | PISAURIDAE | Dolomedes scriptus | Striped fishing spider |
| | Dolomedes tenebrosus | Dark fishing spider |
| | Pisaurina mira | nursery web spider |
| No Colloquial Name | SABACONIDAE | Sabacon cavicolens | |
| | Sabacon mitchelli | |
| Jumping Spiders | SALTICIDAE | Eris militaris | Bronze jumping spider |
| | Chinattus parvulus | a jumping spider |
| | Naphrys pulex | a jumping spider |
| | Maevia inclemens | Dimorphic jumping spider |
| | Neon nelli | a jumping spider |
| | Phidippus audax | Bold jumper, Daring jumping spider |
| | Phidippus princeps | a jumping spider |
| | Platycryptus undatus | a jumping spider |
| No Colloquial Name | SCLEROSOMATIDAE | Leiobunum calcar | |
| | Leiobunum ventricosum | |
| | Leiobunum vittatum | |
| | Nelima elegans | |
| Long-jawed Orb Weavers | TETRAGNATHIDAE | Leucauge venusta | orchard orbweaver |
| | Meta ovalis | Cave longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha caudata | a longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha elongata | a longjawed orbweaver |
| | Tetragnatha laboriosa | silver longjawed orbweaver |
| Cobweb Spiders | THERIDIIDAE | Episinus amoenus | a cobweb spider |
| | Robertus riparius | a cobweb spider |
| | Theridion frondeum | a cobweb spider |
| | Thymoites unimaculatus | a cobweb spider |
| | Rugathodes sexpunctatus | a cobweb spider |
| | Crustulina sticta | a cobweb spider |
| Ray Spiders | THERIDIOSOMATIDAE | Theridiosoma gemmosum | Ray spider |
| Crab Spiders | THOMISIDAE | Misumenoides formosipes | whitebanded crab spider |
| | Misumessus oblongus | a crab spider |
| | Xysticus ferox | a ground crab spider |
| Armoured harvestmen | TRIAENONYCHIDAE | Fumontana deprehendor | |
| No Colloquial Name | VAEJOVIDAE | Vaejovis carolinianus | Southern Unstriped Scorpion |