ID this spider, please.

Omaha, NE

Just found a spider in our backyard and want to make sure it's not poisonous for the kids.

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Minot, ND

Orb weaver, probably an Araneus sp. - technically venomous (as are nearly all spiders - see 'sticky' on spider bites), but harmless to humans.

Benton County, MO(Zone 5a)

Not harmful at all. It is an orb weaver and probably this one:

Orb Weaver Spider (Neoscona crucifera)

http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/2100/

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