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One of our largest spiders, the Golden Silk Orbweaver is common in Southeastern North Carolina and further south all the way to South America. Also… Read More »Are There Banana Spiders In North Carolina?

Theridiidae spiders, such as black widows, create dimensional, irregular webs, also known as cobwebs. Sticky silk traps in the web are used to catch prey.… Read More »What Spiders Make Irregular Webs?

Can a banana plant grow fruit? Of course, it can – they’re called bananas! That being said, not all banana plants produce fruit that you… Read More »Do Banana Trees Grow Real Bananas?

Yes they do ! It can happen – if a spider has a large, aggressive insect trapped in its web. Do spiders have an endless… Read More »Do Spiders Run Out Of Web?

Are Writing Spiders Dangerous? Writing spiders are not dangerous and are very shy. They rarely leave their web or attack, unless provoked. Their bite is… Read More »Can A Writing Spider Hurt You?

The shaking is known as whirling. Experts beleive thet they do it to make the predator(according to the spider you are trying to eat them)… Read More »Why Do Spiders Spin When Touched?

yellow garden spider. Most commonly known as the yellow garden spider, Argiope aurantia Lucas is a large orb-weaving spider. Argiope aurantia is also known as… Read More »What Kind Of Spider Puts A Zigzag Web?

Stabilimenta are thought to have purposes including making the web more visible to non-target species (like humans!) so the web is a little more protected… Read More »Why Are Spider Webs That Pattern?

TL;DR. The “zipper” or “zigzag” shape in webs is the stabilimentum and is most likely used as flashy advertisement to birds to prevent the spider’s… Read More »Why Do Writing Spiders Make A Vertical Zig Zag?

Brazilian wandering spiders It has a highly toxic venom and is regarded (along with the Australian funnel-web spiders) as among the most dangerous spiders in… Read More »What Spider Has Caused The Most Deaths?