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45 COMMON SPIDERS IN NORTH CAROLINA

PICTURES AND IDENTIFICATION

1. Yellow Garden Spider

Scientific name: Argiope aurantia Common name: yellow garden spider, black and yellow garden spider, golden garden spider, writing spider, zigzag spider, zipper spider,...

2. Orchard Orbweaver

Scientific name: Leucauge venusta Common name: orchard orbweaver.

3. Spotted Orbweaver

Scientific name: Neoscona crucifera Common name: Hentz orbweaver, spotted orbweaver, barn spider

4. Marbled Orbweaver

Scientific name: Araneus marmoreus. Common name: marbled orbweaver, pumpkin spider

5. Green Lynx Spider

Scientific name: Peucetia viridans Common name: green lynx spider

6. Tan Jumping Spider

Scientific name: Platycryptus undatus Common name: tan jumping spider

7. Common House Spider

Scientific name: Parasteatoda tepidariorum Common name: common house spider, American house spider

8. Spinybacked Orbweaver

Scientific name: Gasteracantha cancriformis Common name: Spinybacked orbweaver

9. Magnolia Green Jumping Spider

Scientific name: Lyssomanes viridis Common name: magnolia green jumper

10. Dark Fishing Spider

Scientific name: Dolomedes tenebrosus Common name: dark fishing spider

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