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Found this morning eating ladybirds.
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Posted : 17/01/2010 12:28 pm
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Keith


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:29 pm
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big black b*stard spider from hell. it'll eat your children/pets/bikes* next

* delete as applicable


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:30 pm
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Bitey McKillkill


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:31 pm
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well, it's not a Shimano one


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:32 pm
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*jumps on chair and lifts skirks....


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:36 pm
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Could be a Black Widow
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Posted : 17/01/2010 12:39 pm
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Its a false Widow which is native to the UK!
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Posted : 17/01/2010 12:40 pm
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Its a false Widow.......

You can't trust spiders........believe me.


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 12:49 pm
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Horrid.


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 1:09 pm
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soma rich - don't let it eat that crack cocaine or you're in for trouble


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 1:59 pm
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Can we call it Single Speed Predator in memory of the recently departed member.


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 2:07 pm
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It looks rather big to be a false widow but the shape is right so might be from the Steatoda family. Without a clear photo it is hard to see.

They can bite if provoked enough so probably best to leave it alone.


 
Posted : 17/01/2010 3:10 pm