Creepy Spiders (Fearsome, Scary, and Creepy Animals)

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Thinking of throwing a Halloween party for the kids? Or just fancy having some Halloween-themed fun by trying out some fun and simple DIY art and crafts? Unlike other tarantulas, The Orange Baboon Tarantula goes for the bite even without an initial warning sign.

Abzu: From Babylonian mythology, this spider god was known as the great deep and believed to create life on Earth. Tangled-Cord-Weaver – A spider from Native American mythology known for her ability to weave intricate and beautiful webs. In honor of a season full of heebie-jeebies and creepy crawlies, the Cool Green Science blog asked Bradley and U.S. arachnologists for the country’s most interesting, notable or just plain creepy spiders. Miss Muffet – A playful reference to the nursery rhyme “Little Miss Muffet,” which features a girl who is scared away by a spider.

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Both the size and the scarcity of these spiders may make people run away when spotting them for the first time. Tegenaria – The name of a genus of spiders that includes the common house spider, this name has a more traditional and classic feel.

Spiders have had a long standing presence in many cultures throughout the world. They are seen as symbols of wisdom, patience, destiny and fate. In some cultures, spiders represent female power and strength; in others, they are seen as protectors of humankind. Some people have been working on this, trying to disprove it by forcing spiders to go into people’s mouths, and they won’t do it,” Bradley says. “If you were in the center of a huge monster several hundred times larger than you, would you want to go into its mouth?” On top of that, spider names can also provide hints about the physical traits and habitat preferences of certain species. But the good news is these spiders only build colonies in the rainforest, often further out from inhabited areas.

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Arachne – A figure from Greek mythology who was transformed into a spider by the goddess Athena as punishment for her pride. You should make sure these are sealed up and then to help keep the spiders out put lemongrass cleaners or oil around windows and doors as they don't like the smell. Also, growing basil, thyme and rosemary on windowsills will keep the pests out and deter wasps, woodlice, and other small crawlies." Brown recluse spider ( Loxosceles reclusa) showing the characteristic violin-shaped marking on its cephalothorax. (more) John H. Gerard/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. For example, Latrodectus hesperus would be a spider belonging to the Latrodectus family, with hesperus serving as its specific epithet. of Environmental Ecology and Landscape Management, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia