Unidentified

Picture ID 149734

Picture of unidentified spider

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Black widow

  • Submitted by: 
    orloffsr
  • Submitted: Sep 29, 2021
  • Photographed: Sep 26, 2021
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Washington, Washington, D.C., United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes:
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Asdfgbyuhj

Yes you are correct that is a black widow and it’s a female highly dangerous

Talon

Dang – u should get out of that place lol

TangledWeb

Nobody in USA has died from a Black Widow bite since 1983. They prefer to avoid us big animals, we’re quite fatal to Black Widows. They don’t see well and try to stay hidden and away from accidental contact. Spider bites mostly occur when a person has skin pressed against a spider, one way or another. They are very sensitive to contact pressure because it threatens their lives. Spiders usually bite people to get the people to let go of them or get off of them. If you don’t want her on the property please relocate her to a wilder… Read more »