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I will like to know what kind of spider it is and if it is poisenous
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- Submitted: Oct 29, 2018
- Photographed: Oct 29, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Carolina, Puerto Rico
- Spotted Outdoors: High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks),Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes:
Hi does anyone knows whether this spider is poisenous or not?
Is the question whether it is venomous or dangerous to humans and pets? Even if venomous (most all are) very few spiders pose any threat.
Well yes, is it dangerous to human and pets?
It is a type of orbweaver spider. It won’t try to attack you or pets. You are not prey. It wants to be left alone. Because it is small and needs to protect itself from being squished by you or eaten by a pet it might bite to save its own life. Spider bites usually aren’t a problem unless you’re allergic or if the puncture wound puts harmful bacteria into you. I have a bunch of spider bites on my ankle from little spiders that fell into my rain boots. They felt like thorn pricks then they got itchy. Ask… Read more »
Will do Thank you