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Picture ID 37060

Picture of unidentified spider

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I found this spider in my home and want to know if it is poisonous or not because I am afraid that there might be other spiders I didn't find. I have put it in an old cassette case and I am feeding it flies.

  • Submitted by: 
    Hamza
  • Submitted: Sep 15, 2018
  • Photographed: Sep 15, 2018
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Damascus - Syrian Arab Republic, Alabama, Syria
  • Spotted Indoors: Other
  • Found in web?: No
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adorofeyev

Hello Hamza! Greetings from California USA, much love brother. That looks like a “wolf” spider, common here in the USA too!!!! I found one just as big as that, and I was so scared. They aren’t extremely toxic, but if they bite you it is more likely to cause a common bacteria infection than it is to be poisonous. Google “wolf spider” or ask around. Apparently their venom is poisonous, but not lethal. Like I said, if it bites deep, it can just cause a bacterial infection. Best not to pop puss and make sure to keep it clean like… Read more »