About 1.5 to 2 inches across. Found in Santa Cruz, CA

Edit: Thanks all for your responses!

  • Hucklebee@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Yeah, thought this too. Identified a similair looking spider with an app once.

    Big nope vibes.

      • shalafi@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        The bite like wolfies? Because I had one hit me like when bee sting when I scared her up.

        • tobogganablaze@lemmus.org
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          5 months ago

          Yeah, probably. A bee sting is a pretty good comparison for spider bites in general, though with a very low chance of alergic reaction compared to bees or wasps. And that’s really where the danger is.

          Otherwise it will just hurt for a bit and then go away.