Surrey Phil
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It’s a false widow spider. Can’t kill you but can give a nasty bite if provoked!
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[Misc] Anyone know what spider this is?
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Coldeanseagull
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Looks like a common orb weaver to me. False widows are black and shiny
supaseagull
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Wrong-Direction
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No but I'd stay the **** away from it
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Mr Bridger
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Try googling it, might have its own website.
1066familyman
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- Jan 15, 2008
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A member of the crab spider family, as mentioned earlier.
My guess is :
ANELOSIMUS VITTATUS
My guess is :
ANELOSIMUS VITTATUS
Nottseagull
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It doesn't look like the one featured on the recent false widow spider thread.
Can he play LB?
1066familyman
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Not sure if BG has seen him play yet, so hard to tell at this stage.
1066familyman
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That's because it isn't one.
Nope
AmexRuislip
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Yes but mainly they are in the food we buy such as in sauces, ready meals etc
No I don’t think so. I just made those figures up.
BUT
True or false..........In 2014 the singer Katie Melua revealed that a jumping spider had hitch-hiked its way into her auditory canal on a pair of earbud headphones
1066familyman
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I meant to say comb footed spider, not crab spider.
Theridiidae family.
Theridiidae family.
sjamesb3466
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Don't have a clue but personally I would be smashing it's eight eyes through it's own arse 
Crikey that’s opened a whole can of worms