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  2. Argiope aurantia - Wikipedia

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    Argiope aurantia. Argiope aurantia is a species of spider, commonly known as the yellow garden spider, [2] [3] black and yellow garden spider, [4] golden garden spider, [5] writing spider, zigzag spider, zipper spider, black and yellow argiope, corn spider, Steeler spider, or McKinley spider. [6] The species was first described by Hippolyte ...

  3. Orb-weaver spider - Wikipedia

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    186 genera, 3108 species. Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", [ 1] hence the English name of the group. Araneids have eight similar eyes, hairy or spiny legs ...

  4. Wolf spider - Wikipedia

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    Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (from Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos) 'wolf'), so named for their robust and agile hunting skills and excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and usually do not spin webs. Some are opportunistic hunters, pouncing upon prey as they find it or chasing it over short distances ...

  5. Neoscona crucifera - Wikipedia

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    Neoscona crucifera. (Lucas, 1839) Neoscona crucifera is an orb-weaver spider in the family Araneidae. It is found in the United States from Maine to Florida in the east, to Minnesota in the Midwest, to Arizona in the southwest, southern California coastal communities and in Mexico. Its common names include Hentz orbweaver (after Nicholas ...

  6. Barn spider - Wikipedia

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    Epeira cinerea Emerton, 1884. Aranea cavatica (Keyserling, 1881) The barn spider ( Araneus cavaticus) is a common orb-weaver spider native to North America. They are around three-quarters of an inch (20 mm) in length and are usually yellow and brown in color. They often construct their webs in wooden human structures, hence their common name.

  7. Zebra spider - Wikipedia

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    The zebra spider (Salticus scenicus) is a common jumping spider of the Northern Hemisphere.Their common name refers to their vivid black-and-white colouration, [1] whilst their scientific name derives from Salticus from the Latin for “jump”, and the Greek scenicus, translating to “theatrical” or “of a decorative place,” in reference to the flashy, zebra-like coloration of the species.

  8. Phidippus johnsoni - Wikipedia

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    Phidippus bicolor Keyserling, 1885. Dendryphantes johnsoni (Peckham & Peckham, 1883) Phidippus johnsoni, the red-backed jumping spider or Johnson jumping spider, is one of the largest and most commonly encountered jumping spiders of western North America. It is not to be confused with the unrelated and highly venomous redback spider ...

  9. Poisonous spiders are in Washington. Here’s how to ... - AOL

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    How to avoid spider bites. Brush spiders off of you, do not crush them or press them against your skin. Check and shake out clothing, blankets and shoes before putting them on. Use tight-fitting ...

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