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aro London, United Kingdom Apr 28, 2015

Dear All,

please help me to identify this spider which we found in our hotel room in Egypt. The spider is approx. 3cm long. Many thanks, Adam

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Apr 28, 2015

This is a woodlouse spider in the genus Dysdera; they can deliver a painful but not dangerous bite, - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlouse_spider

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aro London, United Kingdom Apr 28, 2015

Thank You for your help. This spider has bitten our two year old, nothing happened but we got a bit scared.

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