How dangerous are North Dakota spiders?

Several dozen types of spiders are common in North Dakota. None of them are found exclusively there, but most are of a specifically northern American or European extraction, adapted to changing seasons and temperatures. read more

Spiders in North Dakota Spiders found in North Dakota include 3 unique species from 11 confirmed sightings based on contributions made by Spider ID members. It is important to remember that spiders seen in North Dakota are not bound by the territorial lines decided on by humans, therefore their distribution is subject to change. read more

Widow spiders are rare in North Dakota, as well. They prefer warmer climates. All things told, you're pretty safe from spiders in North Dakota. Some there might bite if you mess with them, but their venom is no worse than a bee sting (often less). read more