The happy face spider, aka Theridion grallator
The spider you are referring to is likely a pumpkin spider (Araneus marmoreus), which are known for their orange coloration and markings resembling a smiley face or Jack-o'-lantern on their abdomen. These spiders are harmless to humans and are commonly found in North America.
could be a male crab spider, or a writing spider.
Spiny orb-weaver, Gasteracantha cancriformis
A spider with a brown oval mark on its back could potentially be a brown widow spider. Brown widows are related to black widows but have characteristic brown markings on their abdomens. It's always best to consult with an expert or use caution when identifying spiders to avoid potential harm.
The spider you are referring to is likely the black widow spider. The female black widow has a distinct red hourglass shape or white crescent on its abdomen. They are known for their venomous bite, so caution should be taken when encountering them.
Garden spider
The spider you are referring to is likely a pumpkin spider (Araneus marmoreus), which are known for their orange coloration and markings resembling a smiley face or Jack-o'-lantern on their abdomen. These spiders are harmless to humans and are commonly found in North America.
The Smiley Face Spider has a heart like shape on the butt.
The zebra spider has a stripe on its back.
The zebra spider has stripes on its back.
If we've all learned anything from movies, the classic circular smiley face is a direct result of a man known as Forrest Gump. A car splashed mud on his face while he was running and a kind man gave him a yellow shirt to wipe off with. When Forrest handed the shirt back to the kind man, it had a perfect smiley face on it. True story!
The kind of spider that has a distinctive line running down its back is called a "striped spider."
Yahoo uses an open-mouth smiley face in their logo.
your face spider
The zebra spider has distinct lines on its back.
The spider with two stripes on its back is commonly known as the zebra spider.
The spider with a black line on its back is commonly known as the black widow spider.