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1. www.countryfile.com › wildlife › insectsBritish spider guide - and why there are so many around

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   Find out what that spider is and why it is in your house or garden with BBC Countryfile Magazine's expert guide to UK spiders.

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     Large spiders coming into County Durham homes as UK tarantulas confirmed

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     The UK's biggest spider believed to be hiding inside UK homes

     Cardinal spiders, known internationally as Tegenaria Parietina, have been recorded to grow up to 14cm. Typically found in buildings or on walls, the Cardinal spider ...

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     'I found Last of Us fungus that turns spiders into zombies in Scotland's rainforest'

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     RSPB confirms huge spider thought to be extinct is making a comeback in the UK

     The Fen Raft Spider's diet includes other spiders, damselflies, dragonfly larvae and even fish and tadpoles. “The Fen Raft Spider is ...

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     Where do you find jumping spiders in UK?

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4. spiderid.com › locations › united-kingdomSpiders in United Kingdom - Species & Pictures

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   41 Species Found in United Kingdom. Amaurobius ferox. (Black Lace-Weaver) 125 pictures. Anelosimus vittatus. 3 pictures. Araneus diadematus. (Cross Orb-weaver) 178 pictures.

5. www.countryliving.com › a28995962 › uk-spiders22 British Spiders You're Likely To Find At Home - Country Living

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Running Crab Spider. 20. Sector Spider. 21. Spitting Spider. 22. Common Fox Spider. Thankfully, the vast majority of British spiders found in UK homes are completely harmless to humans, even if they can give us a bit of a fright. Whether it's in the corner of our living room, in the bath or hanging quietly from the ceiling, read on for the UK ...

6. www.nhbs.com › blog › the-nhbs-guide-to-uk-spiderThe NHBS Guide to UK Spider Identification

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   Aug 16, 2021 · This major identification guide to 450 species of spider is designed for easy use. Each species is described in detail and illustrated in colour, including common colour variants and differences between the sexes. A Guide to House and Garden Spiders. Of the 33 spider families represented in Britain, 21 are featured in this chart.

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7. spideridentifications.com › spiders-in-ukSpiders in the United Kingdom (UK) - Spider Identifications

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   • Orb-Weaver Spiders
   • Funnel Weaver Spiders
   • Crab Spiders
   • Nursery Web Spiders
   • Mesh Web Weaver Spiders

   Walnut Orb-weaver (Nuctenea umbratica)

   Cucumber Green Spider (Araniella cucurbitina)

   Four-spot Orb-weaver (Araneus quadratus)

   Missing Sector Orb-weaver (Zygiella x-notata)

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   Labyrinth Spider (Agelena labyrinthica)

   Cardinal Spider (Tegenaria parietina)

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   Common Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus)

   Napoleon Spider (Synema globosum)

   Green Crab Spider (Diaea dorsata)

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   Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus)

   Great Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius)

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   Green Leaf Web Spider (Nigma walckenaeri)

   Common Mesh-weaver Spider (Dictyna arundinacea)

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8. glenlivet-wildlife.co.uk › insects › uk-spidersTop 11 Common UK Spiders You'll Find In Homes and Gardens

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   Dec 1, 2022 · Cardinal Spider (Tegenaria Parietina) The cardinal spider is the largest spider in the UK, with a leg span of up to 14cm. They are usually found inside walls and dry, deserted buildings, particularly in the south of England. But don’t be surprised if you see one in lurking in room corners.

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   How do I find spiders in the UK?

   • You can also use your location as a clue, as some species are more likely to be found in certain parts of the UK. To survey for spiders, you can search by eye or you can use equipment such as a sweep net or a sampling tray, and a hand lens can help you pick out features on smaller species.

   The NHBS Guide to UK Spider Identification

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   Where can I find spiders?

   • Spiders that are not UK species are occasionally found in imported fruit such as grapes or bananas; these can include species that are more seriously venomous. If you find spiders under these circumstances it is always worth seeking advice. You can get these identified by emailing an image to the Museum's identification service.

   Spiders in your home - Natural History Museum

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   How many spiders are found in United Kingdom?

   • Spiders found in United Kingdom include 41 unique species from confirmed sightings by contributing members of Spider ID. It is important to remember that spiders seen in United Kingdom are not bound by the territorial lines decided on by humans, therefore their distribution is subject to change.

   Spiders in United Kingdom - Species & Pictures

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   What kind of spiders live in the UK?

   • Also known as sheet weaver spiders, this species of tiny spider is dark brown and usually around 5mm in length. They’re found in wooded areas and your garden, bush or ornamental plants. These spiders are relatively common in the UK, and you’ll find them all over the country – mostly at night.

   Top 11 Common UK Spiders You'll Find In Homes and Gardens

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   Are there spider bites in the UK?

   • Spider bites are quite rare, so there is generally no cause for concern if you see spiders in your home. Of the 650 species of spider found in the UK only about 12 species have been recorded as being able to bite us and these are larger spiders. Of these, only two or three have been known to give a significant or unpleasant bite.

   Spiders in your home - Natural History Museum

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   Are there spiders in the British Isles?

   • Pocket Guide to British Spiders Featuring 130 of the most common and readily identifiable species, this illustrated pocket book is the ideal comparison for anyone interested in the naturally occurring spiders found in the British Isles. Collins Field Guide to the Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe

   The NHBS Guide to UK Spider Identification

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10. www.nhm.ac.uk › take-part › identify-natureSpiders in your home - Natural History Museum

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    Spider bites are quite rare, so there is generally no cause for concern if you see spiders in your home. Of the 650 species of spider found in the UK only about 12 species have been recorded as being able to bite us and these are larger spiders. Of these, only two or three have been known to give a significant or unpleasant bite.