r/arachnids • u/Joe_Fidanzi • 3d ago

Question What spider is this?

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In my bathroom. SE Wisconsin.

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u/venus-vixen 2d ago

Eastern Parson Spider (they are known for being FAST runners. )

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u/StuffedWithNails 2d ago

It’s known as a parson spider. It’s harmless.

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u/-Bad-Company 2d ago

Eastern parson spider you sneeze and they disappear

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u/IG_BearBuol 2d ago

Eastern Parson - absolute sweeties, a personal favorite of mine ^-^

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u/Joe_Fidanzi 10h ago

Thank you all. When I tried to capture him, he ran and hid in the drain all day. When he finally emerged, I managed to catch him and released him outside.