Unidentified

Picture ID 50208

Picture of unidentified spider
  • Submitted by: 
    Pops30
  • Submitted: Dec 14, 2018
  • Photographed: Dec 13, 2018
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Randfontein, South Africa
  • Spotted Indoors: Other
  • Found in web?: No
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RavenBishops

Hi Pops30! I find these in my house all the time, it’s a yellow sac spider. It is in fact venomous and to some people the bites are painless, which causes spreading of the poison. The bites are very severe and can leave permanent scarring or it can sometimes lead to amputation if the wound is not treated correctly. If you are bitten, seek medical attention immediately. Initially the bites are small and can be seen as a pimple or ingrown hair, however after a while it will create a cyst-like wound. They are not wandering spiders, meaning that they… Read more »

Rowan

This looks like a sac spider