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Creepy Crawlies Coming To 'Pea Green Boat'

Montana Public Radio | By MTPR

Published October 29, 2015 at 1:47 PM MDT

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Black widow spider

Courtesy Glenn Marangelo/Missoula Insectarium

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Isabella tiger moth

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Wooly bear caterpillar

Courtesy Glenn Marangelo/Missoula Insectarium

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Banded garden spider

Courtesy Glenn Marangelo/Missoula Insectarium

Glenn Marangelo from the Missoula Insectarium will be on "Pea Green Boat" today at 4:00 p.m. with some creepy crawly guests, including a black widow spider.

Tune in on your radio or online to hear more about the fascinating spiders and insects show in the pictures above.