Brown abdomen, yellow front, and white, yellow, and brown striped legged spider?

Question

we found a spider a few hours ago. it had a brown abdomen and a yellow top half. and its legs were striped yellow brown and white. we've looked everywhere for an answer but we cant seem to find out what kind of spider it is. does anyone know?

sorry we dont have a pic

Answer 1

See if you can find your spider here.

http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&k...

Answer 2

Learn to ID  it with the help of these sites and even if you do not find what you are looking for you will be able to ID any bug in the future -

http://bugguide.net/node/view/1954

http://www.arachnology.be/pages/Pictures...

http://www.spideridentification.org/