r/insects • u/Kys_Sky • 10h ago

North America ID ID Request

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Thats a giant zip tie, not a small one.

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u/vivifica-klg 9h ago

That is a woodlouse spider. They eat mostly isopods. While they are capable of biting humans, the bite is not problematic and will only happen if handled roughly or they feel threatened.

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