Fortunately, North Carolina only has two spiders out ... black widows have the signature markings. The young spiders are tan/grey and have orange and white stripes along their abdomens.

In fact, young black widows can be tan or gray with orange and white stripes on their bodies, according to entomologists with the NC State Extension. The spiders are active across the state but ...

They have legs with orange bases, but no bands of yellow ... We also have a few other species in the genus in NC.” Golden silk spiders: “These large orb-weavers are found in the ...

North Carolina is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles — and big, hairy spiders that can invade your home. Carolina wolf spiders are the largest ...

She noticed some dead leaves on the ground and thought it would be a good spot to look for the desired spider. As Raiza moved leaves, a “bright orange” creature caught her eye. “It was ...