Life On A Quarter Acre

Spiders

I'm sure there are many spiders in my yard that I haven't yet found. Most of them are small, cryptic, seclusive (and creepy). Except for the jumping spiders. They're cute!

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Observations
Species

Families

Array ( [0] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Agelenidae (1) [name] => Agelenidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Funnel Weavers) ) [1] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Araneidae (2) [name] => Araneidae [count] => 2 [cmnm] =>
(Orbweavers) ) [2] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Cheiracanthiidae (1) [name] => Cheiracanthiidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Long-legged Sac Spiders) ) [3] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Corinnidae (1) [name] => Corinnidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Ground and Ant-mimic Sac Spiders) ) [4] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Dysderidae (1) [name] => Dysderidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Woodlouse Hunter Spiders) ) [5] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Gnaphosidae (1) [name] => Gnaphosidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Stealthy Ground Spiders) ) [6] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Linyphiidae (3) [name] => Linyphiidae [count] => 3 [cmnm] =>
(Sheetweb and Dwarf Weavers) ) [7] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Lycosidae (1) [name] => Lycosidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Wolf Spiders) ) [8] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Philodromidae (2) [name] => Philodromidae [count] => 2 [cmnm] =>
(Running Crab Spiders) ) [9] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Salticidae (7) [name] => Salticidae [count] => 7 [cmnm] =>
(Jumping Spiders) ) [10] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Theridiidae (3) [name] => Theridiidae [count] => 3 [cmnm] =>
(Cobweb Spiders) ) [11] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Thomisidae (4) [name] => Thomisidae [count] => 4 [cmnm] =>
(Crab Spiders) ) [12] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Oxyopidae (1) [name] => Oxyopidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Lynx Spiders) ) ) Array ( [0] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Salticidae (7) [name] => Salticidae [count] => 7 [cmnm] =>
(Jumping Spiders) ) [1] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Thomisidae (4) [name] => Thomisidae [count] => 4 [cmnm] =>
(Crab Spiders) ) [2] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Linyphiidae (3) [name] => Linyphiidae [count] => 3 [cmnm] =>
(Sheetweb and Dwarf Weavers) ) [3] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Theridiidae (3) [name] => Theridiidae [count] => 3 [cmnm] =>
(Cobweb Spiders) ) [4] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Araneidae (2) [name] => Araneidae [count] => 2 [cmnm] =>
(Orbweavers) ) [5] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Philodromidae (2) [name] => Philodromidae [count] => 2 [cmnm] =>
(Running Crab Spiders) ) [6] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Agelenidae (1) [name] => Agelenidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Funnel Weavers) ) [7] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Cheiracanthiidae (1) [name] => Cheiracanthiidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Long-legged Sac Spiders) ) [8] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Corinnidae (1) [name] => Corinnidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Ground and Ant-mimic Sac Spiders) ) [9] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Dysderidae (1) [name] => Dysderidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Woodlouse Hunter Spiders) ) [10] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Gnaphosidae (1) [name] => Gnaphosidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Stealthy Ground Spiders) ) [11] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Lycosidae (1) [name] => Lycosidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Wolf Spiders) ) [12] => Array ( [href] => [img] => [label] =>
Oxyopidae (1) [name] => Oxyopidae [count] => 1 [cmnm] =>
(Lynx Spiders) ) )

Salticidae (7)
(Jumping Spiders)

Thomisidae (4)
(Crab Spiders)

Linyphiidae (3)
(Sheetweb and Dwarf Weavers)

Theridiidae (3)
(Cobweb Spiders)

Araneidae (2)
(Orbweavers)

Philodromidae (2)
(Running Crab Spiders)

Agelenidae (1)
(Funnel Weavers)

Cheiracanthiidae (1)
(Long-legged Sac Spiders)

Corinnidae (1)
(Ground and Ant-mimic Sac Spiders)

Dysderidae (1)
(Woodlouse Hunter Spiders)

Gnaphosidae (1)
(Stealthy Ground Spiders)

Lycosidae (1)
(Wolf Spiders)

Oxyopidae (1)
(Lynx Spiders)
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