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DexT1 Beavercreek, OR Jan 26, 2016

Hello I live in Oregon, In Oregon City
This spider tried to attack me in my bed, so I want to know what it is?

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jan 26, 2016

It is a cobweb spider in the genus Steatoda, likely S. triangulosa. This species is harmless to humans and not at all aggressive. Steatoda species in general tend to bite only if picked up and handled carelessly.

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