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Spiders

Arachnida (Arachnids), with approzimately 39,500 identified species, are commonly known as spiders. All spiders are both carnivorous and venomous, but only a very small percentage are potentially dangerous to humans. Ask and answer questions here about these eight legged fascinating wonders.

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Is Argiope Aurantia harmful?

Although their size and bright color may be intimidating, they are not particularly harmful to humans. Like most spiders they use their venom to subdue their prey, but wont harm a human. They are not very aggressive at all, but they will bite if harassed. If anything the Argiope's are helpful, and if you see them around your garden you should let it stick around.

What is the tarantula deadliest enemy?

One of the tarantula's deadliest enemies is the Pompilidae wasp, also known as the "tarantula hawk." The female wasp paralyzes the tarantula and lays eggs on it, which then hatch and feed on the still-living spider. Additionally, some birds, snakes, and mammals are also known to prey on tarantulas.

How long can a tortoise hold its breath?

Tortoises can hold their breath for around 10-30 minutes depending on the species and their activity level. They have the ability to slow down their metabolism and conserve oxygen during extended periods underwater.

What kind of spider is black with red and yellow bands on its legs and is in Maryland US?

The spider you are describing is likely the northern black widow (Latrodectus variolus). These spiders are venomous, so it is advisable to keep a safe distance if you come across one.

What kind of spider is green with red and yellow markings on it's back and legs?

The spider you are describing sounds like a green lynx spider (Peucetia viridans). They are known for their vibrant green coloration with red and yellow markings on their back and legs. These spiders are typically found in North and South America.

What spider has a black belly with a yellow spot in it about 1.25 long?

I found a spider right outside of my house door and couldn't find an answer and this is what came up....hope its useful!!

One common garden spider, known as the black and yellow garden spider, has silver hairs on the back of its forward body section and a large abdomen marked in black and bright yellow (or orange). The common garden spider is approximately 25 mm (1 inch) long and hangs head down in the center of the web. It is often found in brambles, bushes and tall grasses in open, sunny places near human habitations where flying insects blunder into the trap. Egg sacs are spherical and narrowed at one end and covered with a tough brown, paper-like silk. These spiders are not considered dangerous, despite their formidable appearance, but they can bite if handled or molested.

Are woodlouse spiders dangerous?

i think the dangerous spider is the black widow.

In a book i read it wrote that the black spider you can get really sick.

There are many dangerous spiders. Do you want to know what is a dangerous spider or what is the most dangerous spider??

A Black Widow is a dangerous spider so is a Red Back or a Funnel Web

The Brazilian wandering spider has a highly toxic venom along with the Australian funnel-web spiders, both these kinds are considered the most dangerous spiders in the world.

Spider crab and algae relationship?

Spider crabs have a symbiotic relationship with algae because they use the algae for camouflage. The algae attaches to the spider crab's shell, providing it with a protective covering that helps it blend in with its surroundings and avoid predators. In return, the spider crab provides the algae with mobility and access to nutrients as it moves around the ocean floor.

How do spiders know where to make their webs?

Spiders often choose locations based on factors like prey availability, vibrations or cues in the environment, and structural elements for support. They may also use trial and error to find ideal spots for web-building, adjusting their locations based on success in catching prey. Some spiders also have instincts or genetic predispositions that guide their web-building behavior.

What spiders have red baby spiders?

There is no easy way to answer this question. The colors of spiders can change at each time they molt and get a new skin. The colors of baby spiders are not connected in any direct way to the colors of adults. So knowing the color of adults of some species is not a sure well to anticipate the colors of pre=adult members of their species. On top of that there are thousands of species of spiders, and it would be a long job to try to track down which spiders were red at which stage(s) before they reached maturity.

Spider an insect?

No. The spider is not an insect, because it does not have six legs, three body parts and antennae.

Does a spider keep its body temperature constant?

No. A spider has no mechanism to maintain its body temperature.

Are wolf spiders poisonus?

Not to humans. While wolf spiders are excellent hunters they are not considered aggressive. They will bite if provoked and while the bite of wolf spiders is painful it is not deadly. Also, there is no evidence to prove that any variety of wolf spiders cause bites that are necrotic (IE. causing the flesh to rot as with brown recluse bites.

What spiders don't bite?

Most spiders are capable of biting, but many do not deliver a dangerous bite to humans. Some species, like orb-weaver spiders and daddy longlegs, are less likely to bite unless provoked. Bites are typically a defensive response when spiders feel threatened.

Where do you find a wolf spider?

Wolf spiders can be found in many different habitats worldwide, including forests, grasslands, and deserts. They typically live on the ground and create burrows or use natural crevices for shelter. Wolf spiders are also commonly found in and around homes, as they are known to wander inside in search of prey.

What word associate a spider with the internet?

The internet is often called the web, or world wide web. Since a spider makes a web, the two can be linked.

What do spiders do to contribute to the world?

A spider catches its food and wraps it up with its web then injects venuom and sucks the blood out A spider eats by first trapping the prey in the spider's web or hunting it and trapping it, depending on the spider. The spider then eats the prey by using its jaws, working side to side.

Are wolf and garden spiders poisonous?

Yes. All true spiders are poisonous, or, more properly, capable of injecting venom. There are few, however, that pose a threat to humans because their venom isn't toxic enough to present a great hazard to us, or they simply can't inject that much. But be careful around spiders. At least until you are familiar with the "nasty" ones. Spider bites by the few really toxic ones can lead to ulcerated wounds and some serious complications. Read up on these guys and get to know what's in your area that can be trouble. It will be worth it. Lastly, the wolf and the garden spiders are two very general catagories of spiders, and there are a number of differents groups of spiders in each of these general catagories.

Why do banana spiders shake their web?

Banana spiders shake their web to make themselves more visible to potential prey. The vibrations created by shaking the web attract insects and other small creatures to investigate what is causing the disturbance. This behavior helps the spider catch more prey.

What spider looks like a granddaddy long leg but smaller?

A cellar spider, also known as daddy long-legs spider, resembles a smaller version of the harvestman, which is often referred to as a granddaddy long-legs. Cellar spiders have long, thin legs and a small body, similar to the larger harvestman species, but they are distinct species with different characteristics and behaviors.

How do spiders unmake their webs?

Spiders are able to unmake their webs by digesting the silk using a specialized enzyme that breaks down the proteins in the silk. This allows the spider to recycle the silk proteins and re-use them to build a new web.

What does the top of a black widow spider look like?

The top of a black widow spider is typically shiny black and features a distinctive red hourglass shape on its abdomen, which is one of its most recognizable characteristics. The legs are long and slender, and the body is round and shiny.

How do you catch a camel spider that has been bought over from Afghanistan and running rampant around a UK house please help kids involved?

Solifugaes (AKA camel spiders) are not poisonous, however they inflict an incredibly painful bite that penetrates human skin. Solifugaes can run up to ten MPH, so it would take plenty of reflex to hit one directly. Solifugaes like shaded areas, so i suggest waiting in a moderately lit room with a slipper in an open area so you can see when it enters. It would not be impossible, but it would be highly improbable to look find it by looking for it, it would probably be under a cabinet in the kitchen somewhere, because as I mentioned before, they like shaded areas.

What spider has a red head and yellow body?

Sorry I'm not much help, but I've been bitten by a rather large faded yellow spider with a dark red head in Galicia, Spain. I live near the woods out there and this thing was a couple of inches long. With legs included I'd say 3 inches in length. It's bite sent pain through my entire hand and arm, and the next day when I saw the culprit in a little spider sack right by the handle of the gate I had opened the night before, I realized it must've been that spider.