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  2. 9 of the World’s Deadliest Spiders | Britannica

    • Learn about the venomous and potentially lethal spiders that live in different regions of the world, such as the brown recluse, the Brazilian wandering spider, and the yellow sac spider. Find out ho… See more

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    More than 43,000 different species of spiders are found in the world. Of these, only a small number are said to be dangerous, and less than 30 (less than one-tenth o… See more

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    Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles reclusa)

    The brown recluse spider is one of the most dangerous spiders in the United States. Its venom … See more

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    Brazilian Wandering Spiders (Phoneutria fera and P. nigriventer)

    These species are sometimes also referred to as banana spiders because they are frequently found on banana leaves. They have an aggressive defense posture, in which they … See more

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    Yellow sac spider (Cheiracanthium inclusum)

    Yellow sac spiders are Clubionids, a family of spiders (order Araneida) that range in body length from 3 to 15 mm (about 0.12 to 0.6 inch) and build silken tubes under stones, in l… See more

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  1. The deadliest spiders — or at least those most frequently cited as having caused death or serious injury to humans — are funnel-web spiders (Atrax), redback and black widow spiders (Latrodectus), banana and wandering spiders (Phoneutria) and recluse spiders (Loxosceles).
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    Most Venomous Spiders In The World

    • Yellow sac spider (Cheiracanthium inclusum) Yellow sac spider ...
    • Wolf Spider (Lycosidae) Wolf spider ...
    • Goliath Birdeater Tarantula (Theraphosa blondi) Goliath birdeater tarantula ...
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    Most Venomous Spiders in the World

    • Sydney Funnel-Web Spider – Deadliest Spider in Australia The Sydney funnel-web spider is the most venomous spider in the world! ...
    • Brazilian Wandering Spider – Most Dangerous Spider in Brazil ...
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    Worldwide only a few species of spiders have fangs long enough to penetrate human skin and venom strong enough to hurt humans. Among these are widow spiders, with about 30 species, and recluse spiders, with more than 140 species worldwide.
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