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BluePangolin Geneva, Switzerland Jan 23, 2013

Can anyone tell me what type of spider this is? It was found in my friends' house in the Lake Geneva area in Switzerland

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jan 23, 2013

This is a huntsman spider (family Sparassidae); likely Micrommata virescens - http://www.biopix.eu/micrommata-virescens_photo-45557.aspx
They are harmless.

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BluePangolin Geneva, Switzerland Jan 24, 2013

Thank you Flapdoodle - your help is greatly appreciated :-)

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jan 24, 2013

You're welcome - It's a cute spider!

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