The Most Common Spiders in Switzerland (2023)

1) European garden spider (Araneus diadematus)

2) Nursery web spider (Pisaura mirabilis)

not yet encountered!!!

3) Daddy long-legs spider (Pholcus phalangioides)

4) Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia)

5) Zebra spider (Salticus scenicus)

6) Walnut orb-weaver spider (Nuctenea umbratica)

7) Giant house spider (Eratigena atrica)

8) Pink crab spider (Thomisus onustus)

not yet encountered!!!

9) Banded wolf spider (Hogna radiata)

not yet encountered!!!

10) Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)

11) Napoleon spider (Synema globosum)

12) Cucumber green spider (Mangora acalypha)

13) False wolf spider (Zoropsis spinimana)

14) Three-spotted crab spider (Ebrechtella tricuspidata)

15) Four-spot orb-weaver (Araneus quadratus)

not yet encountered!!!

16) Cucumber green orb-weaver (Araniella cucurbitina)

17) Fencepost jumping spider (Marpissa muscosa)

18) Raft spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus)

not yet encountered!!!

19) Triangulate cobweb spider (Steatoda triangulosa)

20) Missing-sector orb-weaver (Zygiella x-notata)

not yet encountered!!!

21) False widow (Steatoda grossa)

not yet encountered!!!

22) Noble false widow (Steatoda nobilis)

not yet encountered!!!

23) Harvestman (Phalangium opilio)

not yet encountered!!!

References:

https://www.salamandre.org/article/les-araignees-les-plus-communes-en-france-et-en-suisse/ https://birdwatchinghq.com/spiders-of-switzerland/ https://www.pandaclub.ch/fr/les-araignees-en-suisse/