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  1. Joro Spiders in Georgia: Everything You Need to Know

    Feb 6, 2025 · Joro spiders (Trichonephila clavata) have become a hot topic in Georgia as their population continues to grow. Originally from East Asia, these brightly colored orb-weavers …

  2. Everything you need to know about the invasive Joro spider

    Jun 10, 2024 · What is the Joro spider? The Joro spider is one of a group of spiders called orb-weavers, named for their wheel-shaped webs.

  3. Joro Spiders in Your Garden? Here's What to Do - Martha Stewart

    May 16, 2025 · The intimidatingly large Joro spider is becoming an increasingly invasive issue in the United States. Here's what the experts say about where they came from, how to spot one, …

  4. Joro spider | Description, Bite, Venom, Invasive Species, Habitat, …

    The joro spider is a large and visually striking orb weaver spider. Native to Asia, including China, India, Vietnam, Japan, and Korea, joro spiders were introduced to the southeastern United …

  5. Trichonephila clavata - Wikipedia

    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 …

  6. Joro Spiders: Identification, Range, Prevention, and More - WebMD

    Feb 2, 2025 · Joro spiders are a colorful and invasive species of spiders. Learn more about the signs of Joro spiders, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.

  7. Managing Joro Spiders in the Landscape | CAES Field Report

    The Joro spider is a native of Japan and East Asia that was first documented in the United States in 2014 in northeast Georgia. The initial population appeared to be centered around Braselton …

  8. They’re Huge, They’re Creepy, and They’re Back—An ... - Gizmodo

    Oct 25, 2025 · For residents of the southeastern United States, fall signals the return of Joro spiders—huge, bright yellow arachnids from Asia—haunting porches, gardens, and just about …

  9. Trichonephila clavata, Joro spider - Entomology Today

    Oct 28, 2025 · Home Media Trichonephila clavata, Joro spider Trichonephila clavata, Joro spider Trichonephila clavata, commonly called the Jorō spider, is one of the newest invasive species …

  10. Studies show Joro spiders are easy to kill and virtually harmless

    Oct 22, 2025 · Studies show Joro spiders are easy to kill and virtually harmless David Coyle, associate professor of forest health and invasive species at Clemson University, co-authored …