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VaGrl32 Yuma, AZ May 06, 2009

Found this little fellow on my bathroom wall. Can someone tell me if it is something I should worry about
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suunto Sinks Grove, WV May 06, 2009

This looks like another spitting spider (Scytodes spp.), but much darker than the other specimen you photographed. These spiders, like many other species, can be quite variable in coloration. See http://tinyurl.com/c9phfh for a very dark spitting spider.

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VaGrl32 Yuma, AZ May 06, 2009

I live in Arizona what other spiders besides the black widow should I worry about I have small children

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jenbrink Cincinnati, OH(Zone 6a) May 08, 2009

you may want to read up on a site like this:

http://fireflyforest.net/firefly/category/arizona/arizona-invertebrates/arizona-spiders-and-arachnids/

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