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Trichonephila clavata, also known as the Joro-spider (ジョロウグモ, Jorō-gumo), is a spider in the Trichonephila genus. Native to East Asia, it is found throughout China, Japan (except Hokkaidō), Korea, and Taiwan, and has been spreading across North America since the 2010s.
Mar 5, 2022 · The joro spider, a large spider native to East Asia, has become a common sight throughout Georgia and other Southeastern states. But scientists say it may soon spread through the...
What Are Joro Spiders? Joro spiders are native to East Asia, and they're believed to have hitchhiked their way to the U.S. via shipping containers (just be glad you never opened one in a package!).
Jun 14, 2024 · Joro spiders are starting to spread across the East Coast. They are an invasive species that likely arrived in Altanta, Ga through shipping containers from eastern Asia. The city now has a large...
Mar 30, 2022 · Recent stories have made much of “giant” jorō spiders invading North America from eastern Asia, some large enough to span your palm. Lemon yellow bands cross their backs.
Joro spiders are large, venomous, yellow and making their way up the East Coast. People may begin to spot them in New Jersey and New York this year.
Jun 6, 2024 · Giant Joro spiders can fly for miles and devour butterflies, but they're also very shy. Here's what to know as they spread. By Li Cohen. June 6, 2024 / 7:01 PM EDT / CBS News. You may have heard...
