Good news: Orb weaver spiders are harmless to humans! Their bite is mild, similar to a mosquito bite, and only occurs if the spider feels threatened or accidentally comes into contact with skin.

Let's talk about the orb weaver spider, an arachnid renowned for its beautiful, circular webs.Found in gardens, forests and backyards around the world, orb weavers are some of the most common spiders ...

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The Golden Silk Orb-Weaver, Trichonephila clavipes, are also not venomous. Their bites are extremely rare but could lead to mild pain, redness, and swelling. The Wolf Spider is another non-venomous ...

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The joro spider is a pretty orb weaver with yellow, back, and grey coloring. They have a bit of red on their abdomen, as well. Its long spindly black and yellow striped legs help it quickly cross its ...