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(For example, a black and yellow garden spider is large but safe ... They're small and white, cream and light yellow or pale brown. The tips of their legs are darker brown.

Per the NJDEP, young copperheads have a yellow-tipped tail that ... They may have lighter red or white spots on their abdomen as well. Female black widow spiders are larger than males.