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  2. Neoscona domiciliorum - Wikipedia

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    Neoscona domiciliorum, commonly known as the spotted orbweaver [2] or redfemured spotted orbweaver, is a spider in the family Araneidae.The specific epithet domiciliorum means "of dwellings" in Latin and refers to the fact that this species is often found living on buildings. [2]

  3. Orb-weaver spider - Wikipedia

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    Fossil evidence shows that the orb web was in existence at this time, which permitted a concurrent radiation of the spider predators along with their insect prey. [12] [13] The capacity of orbwebs to absorb the impact of flying prey led orbicularian spiders to become the dominant predators of aerial insects in many ecosystems. [14]

  4. Creepy, crawly and invasive. Are hand-sized Joro spiders in Ohio?

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    The spiders are golden orb-weavers, meaning they create webs with a slightly golden appearance to catch bugs and sometimes small animals to feed on. Male Joro spiders are relatively small, with ...

  5. Neoscona crucifera - Wikipedia

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    The orb part of the web may be nearly 2 feet (0.61 m) in diameter. [5] The eggsac consists of fluffy yellow threads in a rolled leaf over a lenticular or spherical egg mass 5–12 mm (0.20–0.47 in) in diameter, which may contain up to 1,000 eggs.

  6. The 7 Types of Spider Webs and the Incredible Spiders That ...

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    The theory is that flying insects do not notice the web, fly into it, and get stuck. Orb webs created by Araneidae, Tetragnathidae and Theridosomatidae spiders are made of sticky silk so the ...

  7. Joro spiders are back in the news. Here's what the experts ...

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    The Joro spider is one of a group of spiders called orb-weavers, named for their wheel-shaped webs. They're native to East Asia, have bright yellow and black coloring and can grow as long as three ...

  8. Larinioides cornutus - Wikipedia

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    Furrow Orb Weaver found in Northern Kentucky. Larinioides cornutus, the furrow spider, [1] furrow orb spider, or foliate spider [2] is an orb-weaver spider with Holarctic distribution. Orb weaver bites are not especially dangerous for humans, though symptoms include mild pain, numbness, and swelling. Rarely, nausea and dizziness may occur.

  9. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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    “The hobo spider can inflict a painful bite that results in localized red swelling and some pain, but no necrotic lesion,” Potzler says. Usually, symptoms will get better within 24 hours with ...