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The fishing spider or Dolomedes, belongs to the family of Pisauridae. They can be found almost anywhere in the world, from North America and Europe through to New Zealand, with over 100 species altogether. They are a large species of spider which also includes the raft spider, dock spider, wharf spider and the nursery web spider.
The jumping spider from the family of Salticidae, make up around 13% of all spider groups with over 5,000 different species around the world.Wherever you live you have probably come across a jumping spider at some time or another.
Spiders strike fear into many people but most of these eight legged creepy crawlies don't pose a threat to us. While nearly all spiders are poisonous, only a few have venom with the potential to cause harm to humans. Venomous spiders are found around the world and some countries seem to have more than their fare share of them. Although spider bites can kill, such incidents are very rare. The following six spiders are considered to be some of the most venomous spiders in the world.
Here are two of them!
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| Brown Recluse, OakleyOriginals, Flikr.com |
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| Black Widow, OakleyOriginals, Flikr.com |
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