That description could be hard to pin point. North America is home to about 3,400 of the categorized 40,000 species of Spiders in the world and I could tell you a name with is not the one you have seen. When you have a description like this, you should mention the place where it was seen.
Maybe you can describe the web if it was seen in a web because spiders can generally be identified by the type of web they create though not all webs are used to capture prey. Maybe if the spider you saw is a web spider and not a tarantula spider could be an American House Spider, a Banded Garden Spider or an Orb Weaver spider.
Garden spider
Without knowing the size of the spider and where it was found, itÕs hard to know for sure what kind of a spider it is. It may be a black and yellow garden spider or a common orb weaver
The spider you are describing is likely the yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia). This species is known for its distinctive yellow and black striped body, along with red or orange markings on its legs. It is commonly found in gardens and fields throughout Minnesota. These spiders are non-aggressive and known for their large, intricate webs.
A black spotted yellow spider that just ate a gumball.
a tarantula I think they can KILL YOU :o
male black widow
It sounds like you may be describing a zebra spider (Salticus scenicus), which is a common jumping spider known for its black and white striped pattern on its body. Zebra spiders are small, agile hunters that use their excellent eyesight to track and catch prey. They are harmless to humans and play a beneficial role in controlling insect populations.
The spider you are describing is likely the gray wall jumper (Menemerus bivittatus). This species is known for its gray body and distinct black and white striped legs. It is a common jumping spider found in Kansas and across the United States.
Argiope aurantia is a black spider with yellow stripes. Its common names join such different physical descriptions as black and yellow garden spider, corn spider, writing spider, and zipper spider. The black and yellow garden spider generally may be considered harmless to humans.
It sounds like you may be referring to the Argiope aurantia, commonly known as the black and yellow garden spider. This spider is known for its distinctive black and yellow stripes on its body and is commonly found in gardens across North America. They are harmless to humans and play an important role in controlling insect populations.
your face spider
i saw a spider just like that and i squished it (hehehehe)but i dont know what kind of spider it is.