

| Identifying animals on our land | 
| Ants, Bees and Wasps | Beetles | Bugs | Butterflies | Crickets and Grasshoppers | Flies | 
| Mayflies, Dragonflies and Damselflies | Moths | Spiders | Other | Amphibians and Reptiles | Birds | Mammals | 
| Spiders - 1830 UK species | 
| Family: Agelenidae - Funnelweb Spiders (2 species) | |
| House Spider - Eratigena duellica Common in house and outside buildings ![]() Photographed and first ID 29th August 2024  | 
        Labyrinth spider - Agelena labyrinthica Seen fairly frequently in high webs in bottom hedge in Oak field ![]() Photographed 26th June 2025 (first ID 22nd July 2024)  | 
      
| Family: Amaurobiidae - Laceweb Spiders (1 species) | |
| Laceweb Spider - Amaurobius similis or fenestralis Seen once under flagstones by potting shed 2024 ![]() Photographed and first ID 29th August 2024  | 
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| Family: Araneidae - Orbweb Spiders (4 species) | |
| Cucumber Green Orb Spider - Araniella cucurbitina sensu lato Seen a few inside leaves of young trees in Oak field and garden ![]() Photographed 19th June 2025 (first ID 13th July 2024)  | 
        Garden Spider - Araneus didematus Very common all over the land ![]() Photographed 11th July 2025 (first ID 29th Augusr 2024)  | 
      
| Gorse Orbweb spider - galenatea redii Spotted daily for a couple of weeks on red willow in Oak field ![]() Photographed and first ID 23rd March 2025  | 
        Marbled Orbweaver - Araneus marmoreus var. pyramidatus Seen a couple of times in Allotment 2024 ![]() Photographed and first ID 14th October 2024  | 
      
| Family: Linyphiidae - Money Spiders (1 species) | |
| Linyphia hortensis (best guess) Seen occassionally ![]() Photographed 28th July 2025 (first ID 8th April 2025)  | 
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| Family: Lycosidae - Wolf Spiders (1 species) | |
| Spotted Wolf Spider - Pardosa amentata Potentially seen a few ![]() Photographed and first ID 20th July 2024  | 
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| Family: Pisauridae - Nurseryweb Spiders (1 species) | |
| Nurseryweb spider - Pisaura mirabilis Common, watched web of eggs hatch (2024) and then later disperse in Oak field ![]() Photographed and first ID 16th June 2024  | 
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| Family: Sclerosomatidae - Harvestmen (2 species) | |
| Leiobunum rotundum - male (best guess) Harvestmen are generally common on the land ![]() Photographed and first ID 30th July 2024  | 
        Leiobunum rotundum - female (best guess) Harvestmen are generally common on the land ![]() Photographed and first ID 21st August 2024  | 
      
| Paroligolophus agrestis Seen occasionally in allotment ![]() Photographed and first ID 20th September 2024  | 
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| Family: Tetragnathidae - Long-jawed Orbweb Spiders (2 species) | |
| Orbweb spider - Metellina segmentata or mengei Seen occassionally ![]() Photographed 27th July 2025 (first ID 29th August 2024)  | 
        Common Long-jawed Orbweb spider - Tetragnatha extensa Fairly common, not always able to tell apart ![]() Photographed and first ID 20th July 2024  | 
      
| Family: Theridiidae - Comb-footed spiders Spiders (1 species) | |
| Episinus angulatus Seen once ![]() Photographed and first ID 7th August 2024  | 
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| Family: Thomisidae - Crab Spiders (1 species) | |
| Flower Crab Spider - Misumena vatia Seen once on top of fence post in Fruit field ![]() Photographed and first ID 7th August 2024  | 
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