Spiders of Virginia

        If you have nothing better to do, and it is NOT close to your bedtime, you might enjoy a little arachnological trivia.


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The picture above is Virginia’s famous WOLF SPIDER.


The slideshow below includes our other welcomed contestants are

  • The American House Spider
  • The Arrow-Shaped Micrathena
  • The Barn Spider
  • The Black and Yellow Garden Spider
  • The Bowl and Doily Spider
  • The Crab Spider
  • The Grass Spider
  • The Harvestman Spider
  • The Jumping Spider
  • The Nursery Web Spider

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And then our very own poisonous spiders….

  • The Brown Recluse Spider
  • The Black Widow Spider


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You can thank me later.



Written for The Daily Post:  Bite . I have been having problems finding something of meaning to create an answer for the prompts this year. So I decided to strengthen and tighten my focus. My chosen topics are as follows:  (Monday) Teaching and Life; (Tuesday) Hobbies: Archaeology and Astronomy; (Wednesday) Fitness; (Thursday) Chores; (Friday) Writing; (Saturday) Hobbies: Music and Photography; and (Sunday) Hobbies: Gardening and Birdwatching.

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