SPIDERS IN ONTARIO

Many different species of spiders can be found in Ontario, Canada.Show more

Some common types of spiders found in the region include wolf spiders, grass spiders, orb weavers, and jumping spiders.

Wolf spiders are relatively large and can often be found hunting for prey on the ground.

Grass spiders are often found in grassy areas and build funnel-shaped webs.

Orb weavers are known for their beautiful, circular webs and are often found in gardens and wooded areas.

Jumping spiders are small and active, and get their name from their ability to jump long distances.

It is important to remember that while some spiders may be intimidating, most spiders found in Ontario are not dangerous to humans and play important roles in the ecosystem by controlling pest populations.