Spiders

Identify common spiders with photos, safety information and tips. 11 species in this guide.

Southern black widowLatrodectus mactans
Venomous bite

Brown recluseLoxosceles reclusa
Venomous bite

Carolina wolf spiderHogna carolinensis
Painful bite

Yellow garden spiderArgiope aurantia
Mild venom

Common house spiderParasteatoda tepidariorum
Mild bite

Bold jumping spiderPhidippus audax
Mild bite

Hobo spiderEratigena agrestis
Mild bite

Noble false widowSteatoda nobilis
Mildly venomous

Giant house spiderEratigena atrica
Mild bite

Long-bodied cellar spiderPholcus phalangioides
Non-toxic

European garden spiderAraneus diadematus
Mild bite