Insect & Small Creature Omens

Documented across

Bahamas1 Barbados1 Kazakhstan1 Russia1 United Kingdom1

Location labels show where a version has been documented; they do not imply that everyone in that place shares the belief.

A spider crawling on you has several documented folk meanings, and there is no single rule shared across places or […]

A spider lowering itself from the ceiling on a silk thread has been read as an omen in several documented […]

A spider in the house does not have one universal folklore meaning. In several British, Irish, and American records, an […]