CLOSED: Can any one identify this spider?

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ANNAPOLISSAILER Annapolis, MD Oct 30, 2010

Thanks

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Oct 30, 2010

This is a northern black widow spider, Latrodectus variolus; although not an aggressive spider, its bite is potentially dangerous - see http://tinyurl.com/275jxr9.

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hemlady Melvindale, MI(Zone 5a) Oct 31, 2010

How far north do those northern widows go?? Would we have them here in southern Michigan???

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LadyAshleyR Oakland, MD Oct 31, 2010

According to bug-guide, yes.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/26421/data

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hemlady Melvindale, MI(Zone 5a) Oct 31, 2010

Oh gosh. I don't like hearing that. Thanks for the info.

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