Images marked with an asterix * were not taken in Leicestershire but show species which are regularly seen in the County.

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Amaurobiidae
Amaurobis similis
   
Pholcidae
Long-legged Cellar Spider - Pholcus phalangioides
Pholcus phalangoides
   
Gnaphosidae
Scotophaeus blackwalli
Scotophaeus blackwalli
   
Thomisidae
Misumena vatia
Xysticus cristatus
Xysticus ulmi
Philodromus cespitum
Misumena vatia*
Xysticus cristatus
Xysticus ulmi
Philodromus cespitum
Salticidae
Zebra Spider ( female)
Zebra Spider ( male)  
Lycosidae
Pardosa lugubris
   
Pisauridae
Pisaura mirabilis
   
Hahniidae
Tegenaria gigantea
Tegenaria gigantea
   
Theridiidae
Steatoda bipunctata
Steatoda bipunctata
Enoplognatha ovata  
Metidae
Meta segmentata
Meta segmentata
   
Araneidae
Araneus diadematus
Nuctenea cornuta
Araneus diadematus
Araneus quadratus Nuctenea umbratica
Nuctenea cornuta
Cucumber green spider - Araniella cucurbitina
Zygiella X-Notata
Araniella curcurbitina
Zygiella X-Notata
Liniphyiidae
Linyphia montana
Linyphia triangularis
Linyphia montana
Opliones - Harvestmen
Megabunus diadema
Megabunus diadema