Found this Orb Weaver spider today...

[quad2xtreme]

orb spider in Raleigh, NC

[quad2xtreme]

I should have shot a picture with a quarter next to this spider so you could get an idea how big the backend is on that spider. I really don't know how it could lift it.

[03pete]

wow great shot. Them things poisonous?

i feel a bit.. itchy now. I am not a spider fan. but that is a awesome picture. How big was it? Looks close to 2inch comparing it to the grass.

holy **** dude those things are all over where i hunt....i hate them things good pic thought......are they poisonous?

[quad2xtreme]

Originally posted by mxcowboy
holy **** dude those things are all over where i hunt....i hate them things good pic thought......are they poisonous?

harmless to humans.

Originally posted by quad2xtreme
harmless to humans.

ok good :] ive never seen so many different types of spiders where i hunt at its weird, ive nly been bitten 3 times

Originally posted by mxcowboy
ok good :] ive never seen so many different types of spiders where i hunt at its weird, ive only been bitten 3 times