Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Rather heavily built. Stripes on underside of tail. Hides under rocks or dry dung. More ...
Small Brown Scorpion
Hides under rocks by day. A uv light is easiest way to find at night. More ...
Spotted Orb Weaver
Large spider sits at center of orb by night, but ensconsed by daylight. More ...
Long-Jawed Spider
Orb webs are spun just over the water usually with
the plane parallel to ground. Long slender body. Chelicerae long. More
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Ground Crab Spider
Well camouflaged spiders that hunt without a web by sitting close to where prey might come. Tend to crawl sideways. More ...
Ground Spider
Medium to small spiders that are often seen running very fast on ground. Doesn't use web to catch prey. More ...
Rabid Wolf Spider
Four of the eight eyes in the anterior row are much larger. Ground hunter without a web. More ...
Funnel Wolf Spider
Unlike most wolf spiders this one uses a web to catch prey. But like wolf spiders this species cares for her young. More ...
Walnut-Leaf Gall-Mite
Inside the red blister are many minute mites which direct the plant's growth. More ...
Finger-Gall Mite
Inside these elongated galls on the underside of hackberry leaves are minute mites which direct the plant's growth. More ...
Box Elder Gall Mite
Inside the warty blister are many minute mites which direct the plant's cancer-like growth. More ...
Skunkbush Gall-Mite
Colorful galls on leaves of sumac. The mites inside a a fraction of a millimeter long. More ...