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  2. Palystes superciliosus - Wikipedia

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    The common rain spider (Palystes superciliosus), formerly P. natalius, [1] is a species of huntsman spider native to Southern Africa. [2] It is the most common and widespread species in the genus Palystes . [ 3 ]

  3. Palystes - Wikipedia

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    Palystes is a genus of huntsman spiders, commonly called rain spiders or lizard-eating spiders, [2] occurring in Africa, India, Australia, and the Pacific. [1] The most common and widespread species is P. superciliosus , found in South Africa, home to 12 species in the genus.

  4. Araneus gemmoides - Wikipedia

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    Araneus gemmoides, commonly known as the jewel spider (a name shared with Austracantha minax) and cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemma), is a common, outdoor, orb-weaver spider found in Canada and the USA. [1] It is considered harmless and has a low-toxicity venom. [2] A. gemmoides is a useful natural predator for insects. [1] [3] [4]

  5. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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    The Most Common House Spiders to Know CBCK-Christine - Getty Images. ... “This is one of the few species of spider that can be dangerous to people,” says Potzler. “There are approximately ...

  6. Palystes castaneus - Wikipedia

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    Spiders in the genus Palystes are commonly called rain spiders, or lizard-eating spiders. [3] P. castaneus often appears in the home just before the onset of rain, where they hunt geckos (usually Afrogecko porphyreus). Males are regularly seen from August to December, probably looking for females. [2] P. castaneus egg sac

  7. Rain is causing these critters to invade Myrtle Beach area ...

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    Most of the monthly rain has fallen recently since the total rainfall for July is 2.5 inches. The brown recluse spider is a venomous spider found in the Myrtle Beach area.

  8. Tachypompilus ignitus - Wikipedia

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    The rain spider wasp or red-femora spider wasp [3] (Tachypompilus ignitus) is an Afrotropical species of spider wasp specialising in capturing spiders of the genus Palystes, the rain spiders. Distribution

  9. Araneus gemma - Wikipedia

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    Araneus gemma, commonly known as the cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemmoides) or jeweled orbweaver spider, is a common outdoor orb-weaver spider found in the western United States and Canada. Like most Araneus species, A. gemma is harmless to humans.