The world of spiders is absolutely fascinating. It is incredible just how many of these gorgeous eight-legged creatures are around us. Finding them, identifying them and photographing them has become my new favourite thing.
Family: Agelenidae (Funnel-web Spiders)
Grass Funnelweb Spider (Agelena sp)
Family: Araneidae (Orb-web Spiders)
Green Pea Spider (Araneus apricus)
Garden Orb-web Spider (Argiope Australis)
Orb-Web Spider (Argiope trifasciata)
Bub-eyed Hairy Field Spider (Bijoraneus legonensis)
Horned Bark Spider (Caerostris sexcuspitada)
Humpback Spider (Eriovixia excelsa )
Short-wing Kite Spider (Gasteracantha sanguinolenta)
Comon Kite Spider (Gasteracantha versicolor)
Box Kite Spider (Isoxya sp)
Kilima Grass Orb Web Spider (Kilima decens)
Neuscona sp
Neoscona blondeli
Neoscona moreli
Neoscona triangula
Araneus sp 
Pararaneus sp
African cucumber spider (Prasonica sp)
Pycnacantha sp
Pyjama Spider (Singa albodorsata)
Black-legged nephila (Trichonephila fenestrata)
Banded-legged Orb-web Spider (Trichonephila senegalensis)
Family: Dictynidae (Mesh-weavers)
Common Mesh-web Spider (Archaeodictyna condocta)
Family: Eresidae (Velvet Spiders)
Velvet Spiders (Dresserus sp)
Stegodyphus tentriicola
Community Web Spider (Stegodyphus dumicola)
Family: Oecobiidae (Round-headed Spiders
Dwarf Round-headed Spider (Oecobius sp)
Family: Pholcidae (Daddy longlegs spiders)
Daddy longlegs spider (Smeringopus sp)
Quamtana longlegs spider (Quamtana sp)
Family: Phyxelididae (Hackled Mesh Web Spiders)
Hackled Mesh Web Spider (Family Phyxelididae)
Family: Psauridae (Nursery-web Spiders)
Funnel Web Nursery Web Spider (Euprosthenops sp)
Fishing Spider (Nilus sp)
Crowned Nursery Web Spider (Rothus sp)
Family: Tetragnathidae (Long-jawed Orb-web Spiders)
Leucauge sp
Silver marsh spider (Leucauge festiva)
Family: Theridiidae (Comb-footed Spiders)
Long-jawed Spider (Enoplognatha molesta)
Black Ant-eating Comb-foot Spider (Euryopis episinoides)
Brown Button Spider (Latrodectus geometricus)
Spiders from the Latrodectus genus are some of the handful of spiders that have venom that are medically significant to humans.
Black button Spider (Latrodectus sp)
(Platnickia sp)
Tailed Comb-footed Spider (Rhomphaea sp)
False Button Spider (Steatoda capensis)
False House Button Spider (Theridion sp)
Comb-footed Spider (Chrysso sp)
Family: Uloboridae (Hackled Orb-web Spiders)
Feather-legged Spider (Uloborus plumipes)
Uloborus walckenaerius
Uloborus sp
Family: Cheiracanthiidae (Sac Spiders)
Spiders from the Cheiracanthium genus are some of the handful of spiders that have venom that are medically significant to humans.
House Sac Spider (Cheiracanthium furculatum)
Family: Clubionidae (Grass Sac Spiders)
Leaf-Curling Sac Spider (Clubonia sp)
Family: Hersiliidae (Long-spinneret Spiders)
Hersilia sericea
Two-tailed Ground Spider (Tyrotama sp)
Family: Oxyopidae (Lynx Spiders)
Lynx Spider (Oxyopes sp)
Peucetia transvaalica
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia sp)
Family: Philodromidae (Running Crab Spiders)
White Running Spider (Gephyrota glauca)
Running Crab Spider (Thanatus sp)
Grass Running Spider (Tibellus sp)
Family: Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)
I think everyone can agree that Jumping Spiders are some of the cutest little creatures on the planet. It is probably those huge eyes and the way that they look around them. I have been lucky to discover quite a few since I have been spending more time in the spider world.
Asemonea sp
Baryphas ahenus
Orange Jumping Spider (Cyrba nigrimana)
Dendryphantes sp
Hasarius adansoni
Heliophanus pauper
Heliophanus termitphagus
Heliophanus transvaalicus
Hyllus argyrotoxus
Hyllus treleaveni
Icius insolidus
Icius sp
Nigorella hirsuta
Natta horizontalis
Pignus simoni
Rumburak laxus
Thyene Ogdeni
Thyene thyenioides
Thyene sp 
Thyenula sp
