Yellow garden spiders are great for keeping your yard's unwanted insect population down, but what happens if they bite you or one of your pets?

All these spiders are orb-weavers like Joro spiders, but they vary in size. Yellow garden spiders are, on average, the smallest of the three while banana spiders are the largest.

Orbweavers of all sizes prefer to hang quietly in their webs or hide nearby under a leaf. Yellow garden spiders, which can have a leg span of about three inches, spin webs between the stalks of ...

The black and yellow garden spiders are also known as weaving or writing spiders, and banana spiders are large in size and may invoke fear however, they are beneficial to the habitat by eating ...

Female Banana Spiders (Nephila clavipes) are one of the largest orb-weavers in this country, rivaled in size only by female Black-and-Yellow Garden Spiders (Argiope aurantia). The male Banana ...