Spider Species

Below is a list of Spiders that have been recorded as having occured around all 11 sections of the Emm Brook.

This is not a definitive checklist. The species listed here are those for which we have records on the wildlife database held by FOTEB.

These lists are being constantly updated as new species are identified.

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The"Area Seen" column refers to the 10 sections that the Brook has been split into for monitoring purposes (see Wildlife page).

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COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS AREA SEEN FIRST SEEN LAST SEEN PHOTO
Buzzing SpiderAnyphaena accentuaResident9,10Buzzing Spider
Giant House SpiderEratigena duellicaResident7Giant House Spider
Fairy Lamp SpiderAgroeca brunneaResident1Fairy Lamp Spider
House SpiderTegenaria domesticaResident9,10No Photo available
Crab SpiderMisumenta vaitaResident5Crab Spider
Nursery Web SpiderPisqura mirabilusResident5Nursery Web Spider Nursery Web Spider
Zebra SpiderSalitous sceniusResident4,5Zebra Spider
Garden SpiderAraneus diadematusResident5Garden Spider
Xysticus cristatusResident5No Photo available
Araneus quadratusResident4,5Araneus quadratus
Wasp SpiderArgiope bruennichiResident9,10Wasp Spider
Cucumber Green Orb SpiderAraniella cucurbitinaResident8Cucumber Green Orb Spider