Spider types

Spiders are found around the world from your backyard to tropical islands! Whether you’re afraid of them or love them and want to learn more, you’ve come to the right place. Read Outforia's latest article about the 21 Amazing Types of Spiders. #spiders #typesofspiders

Many people have a fear of spiders—arachnophobia. Let's be real. A creepy-crawly with multiple eyes and legs that can appear out of nowhere is enough to give anyone the heebie-jeebies.

There are three venomous spiders in the United States: the brown widow, the brown recluse, and the black widow. Some species of spiders in the United States—the mouse spider, black house spider, and wolf spider—are rarely encountered but may deliver a toxic, painful bite.

Jumping spiders size, where do they live, are they poisonous, do they bite & make webs, where & how long do they live, what do they eat

Spiders are fascinating and diverse animals that kill some harmful insects. Their silk is very strong and may be useful for us. Some species are venomous.

Widow family

Widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.), It doesn't include the two recently described species (L. Garbae and L. Hurtadoi) from Colombia. The global count now stands at 34 by Andraw Blaurock

amazing colorful spiders

Learn all about spiders including spider identification, all the different types of spiders in North America, spider anatomy, spider life cycle, habitat, and more. We also have our very own global spider map. Click here to start learning about spiders!

Enjoy a collection of photos and pictures of awesome stuff you don't see every day. From amazing places, unique animals, to just cool stuff, this gallery has a little bit of everything from our awesome world, and beyond!

As always, thank you for reading. Many thanks to Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri, who did the lion’s share of collecting and writing up research. Corrections, ideas, and items for next month are…