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MatBio: ARACHNIDS - Matanzas Biodiversity

Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓

Grass Spiders 1
Agelenopsis
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Dark Fishing Spider 2
Dolomedes tenebrosus
Six-spotted Fishing Spider 3
Dolomedes triton
Spinybacked Orbweaver 4
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Brown Widow 5
Latrodectus geometricus
southern black widow 6
Latrodectus mactans
Leucauge argyra. 7
Leucauge argyra
Orchard Orbweaver 8
Leucauge venusta
Lycosa carolinensis
Golden Silk Orb-weaver 9
Nephila clavipes
Green Lynx Spider 10
Peucetia viridans
Bold Jumper 11
Phidippus audax
False Black Widow
Steatoda grossa
Barn Funnel Weaver 12
Tegenaria domestica
Field Wolf spider 13
Rabidosa punctulata
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Arctosa littoralis
Nursery Web Spider 14
Pisaurina mira
Okefenokee Fishing Spider 15
Dolomedes okefinokensis
Whitebanded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
Regal Jumping Spider 16
Phidippus regius
Canopy Jumping Spider 17
Phidippus otiosus
pantropical jumper 18
Plexippus paykulli
Red Velvet Jumper 19
Phidippus apacheanus
Gray Wall Jumper 20
Menemerus bivittatus
Twinflagged Jumping Spider 21
Anasaitis canosa
Pike's slender jumper 22
Marpissa pikei
Bronze Lake Jumper 23
Eris flava
Dimorphic Jumping Spider 21
Maevia inclemens
Magnolia Green Jumper 24
Lyssomanes viridis
Sylvana Jumping Spider
Thiodina sylvana
Antmimic Jumping Spider 21
Sarinda hentzi
Hentz Jumper
Hentzia mitrata
Hentz Jumper
Hentzia palmarum
Sac Spider 25
Cheiracanthium inclusum
Flower Crab Spider
Misumenops celer
Whitebanded Crab Spider 26
Misumenoides formosipes
Field Wolf Spider
Hogna lenta
striped lynx spider 27
Oxyopes salticus
Bark Lynx Spider 24
Hamataliwa grisea
yellow ghost spider 28
Hibana velox
Huntsman Spider 29
Heteropoda venatoria
Giant Lichen Orbweaver 30
Araneus bicentenarius
humpbacked orbweaver 31
Eustala anastera
Spotted Orbweaver 32
Neoscona domiciliorum
Arrowhead Orbweaver 33
Verrucosa arenata
Starbellied Orbweaver 27
Acanthepeira stellata
Tropical Orbweaver Spider 16
Eriophora ravilla
basilica spider 34
Mecynogea lemniscata
Arrow-shaped Micrathena 35
Micrathena sagittata
Green Longjawed Orbweaver 36
Tetragnatha viridis
Pale Longjawed Orbweaver 37
Tetragnatha pallescens
Silvery Spider 38
Argyrodes nephilae
Bowl and Doily Spider 39
Frontinella pyramitela
Black-tailed Red Sheetweaver 34
Florinda coccinea
Filmy Dome Spider 40
Neriene radiata
Anelosimus studiosus 41
Featherlegged Orbweaver 42
Uloborus glomosus
Banded Garden Spider 43
Argiope trifasciata
Spiny Crowned Orbweaver 44
Micrathena gracilis
Bolas Spiders 45
Mastophora
Tiger Wolf Spider 46
Hogna aspersa

Edited by matbio and Jose Nunez

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