Unidentified

Picture ID 150790

Picture of unidentified spider

Comments & ID Thoughts

Do you know what spider this is?
Is it poisonous? And dangers to humans?
How can we remove it from outside out property?

  • Submitted by: 
    Spider2021
  • Submitted: Oct 12, 2021
  • Photographed: Oct 12, 2021
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Watford, United Kingdom
  • Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes:
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Vonpaulus

There is no dangerous spider in the UK.
This is an Orb-weaver of some kind, likely from the genus Araneus. Like all Orb weavers, it’s absolutely harmless to humans and very reluctant to bite, but if in spite of this you still want to get rid of it, here are some methods:
https://pestcontrolfaq.com/how-to-get-rid-of-spiders-without-killing-them/

Last edited 2 years ago by Vonpaulus