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Angulate and Roundshouldered Orbweavers
Araneus spp.
Antlion Larvae (Doodlebug Larvae)
More than 100 species in North America north of Mexico
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
Armored Harvestmen
Members of suborder Laniatores
Arrowhead Spider (Triangle Orbweaver)
Verrucosa arenata
Arrowshaped Micrathena
Micrathena sagittata
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
Black Widow Spiders
Latrodectus mactans and L. variolus
Venomous
Black-and-Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Bold Jumper
Phidippus audax
Common Scorpionflies
Panorpa spp.
Daddy Longlegs (Harvestmen)
About 6,500 species have been named so far, worldwide.
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
Heptagonal Orbweaver
Gea heptagon
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
Nursery Web Spiders
Pisaurina spp.
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
Spiny Orbweavers (Micrathena Spiders)
Micrathena spp.
Spotted Orbweavers
Neoscona spp.
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycriptus undatus
Ticks
Three common Missouri species
Trashline Orbweavers
Cyclosa conica and C. turbinata
Wolf Spiders
Nearly 250 species in North America north of Mexico
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