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    Sep 8, 2007, 05:27 AM
    Spider? What it is?
    Hi Im in the southwest of the UK found this spider on the fence outside my back door and accidentally painted it LOL so the legs stuck on the fence, really creepy looking and just wondered if anyone knows what it is as I've never seen one before.. please note its not red its black LOL






    Thanks in advance.:)
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    Sep 10, 2007, 06:25 PM
    Kind of hard to i.d. when the color is distorted, sorry.
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    Feb 27, 2010, 09:16 AM

    Damn that's big . What did you do with it ? I use deodorant and a fire . I roaster them .:cool:
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    Feb 27, 2010, 10:10 AM
    I stained over it and it got stuck to the wood and died lol :D
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    Feb 28, 2010, 02:08 PM

    Looks like a regular orb weaver garden spider. Here's one unfinished:
    http://farm1.static.flickr.com/26/39...b941cb5e07.jpg
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    Feb 28, 2010, 04:30 PM

    Really? It looked like a giant hairy ant with huge spider legs!
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    Feb 28, 2010, 04:32 PM

    Actually it looked like an ant crossed with a beetle and spider lol
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    Feb 28, 2010, 06:07 PM

    Did you look at the link?
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    Mar 1, 2010, 12:44 AM

    Yea thank you :) but it didn't look like any of those
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    Mar 1, 2010, 03:12 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by SaRo Dub View Post
    Yea thank you :) but it didn't look like any of those
    I notice the picture is 2 years old. Have you seen any more?
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    Mar 1, 2010, 07:22 AM

    Try:
    UK spider bites | Natural History Museum

    And

    http://scienceray.com/biology/zoolog...lood%E2%80%A6/
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    Mar 1, 2010, 09:30 AM

    Nope never saw anything like it again

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