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Those might have been banana spiders / golden orb weavers, which are native to the southeast US down to northern South America. They have the same web-building
by jdmichal 5y ago
Those might have been banana spiders / golden orb weavers, which are native to the southeast US down to northern South America. They have the same web-building habit as described.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichonephila_clavipes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichonephila_clavipes
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/in467 https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/in467
- edgyquant 5y agoAs someone from near Kentucky, I hate Banana spiders. They aren’t mean, but they are terrifying if you’re scared of spiders and unlike the spiders in the OP they will bite.