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Description:

What kind of spider is this. Does anyone know if this is poisonous? I found it in my house.

Species ID Suggestions

Huntsman Spider

Heteropoda venatoria

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Comments (1)
Jack Settle
Spiders aren't poisonous, they are venomous :). Poison is ingested; venom is injected. All spiders have venom, but some are more toxic than others. That looks kind of like a wolf spider to me, and wolf spiders usually aren't that bad, but I don't know for sure. It should be just fine though :)
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PublishedJune 20, 2013

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