Hentz Jumping Spider

The Hentz Jumping Spider gets its name by the way its catches it's prey. It catches prey by jumping on instent of using webs. They live all over the world in grassy habitats. They come in many different colors and don't grow very big. This is what it looks like and like always thank you for your time.

Nursery Web Spider

The Nursery Web Spider gets its name from the way it carries its egg sac. It carries the egg sac with its fangs and builds its web in high or low shrubs. The females guard the eggs until they hatch. It doesn't use its webs to catch prey. This is what it looks like and like always thank you for your time.


 

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Arrowhead Orb Weaver

The Arrowhead Orb Weaver is found all over the world. This spider is unusual because it rests with its head up not head down. The bite of a Orb Weaver is potent but is not dangerous to humans. They create webs in shaded areas of forest and sits with it's head up. This is what it looks like and like always  thank you for your time.

Black widow

The Black Widow is from all over the world so no is save. They are know for being very dangerous and having the red hourglass on its betty. But not all of them have the hourglass they may have 2 red spots or none at all. They venom is 15 times then strong a rattlesnake's and people who are bite usually suffer no physical damage at all. This is what they look like and like always thanks for your time.




    

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Trapdoor Spider

The Trapdoor Spider is  medium-sized it construct burrows. With a corn-like trapdoor made of soil, vegetation and silk. It lives all over the world and there are many different types. They sit in their burrows and wait for thier prey. Like all ways this is what they look like and thanks for your time.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trapdoor_spider