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Scarlet Spider is a fictional character who appeared in Marvel Comics series starring Spider-Man. His costume was designed by Tom Lyle and the first appearance of the hero (as the Scarlet Spider) is in Web of Spider-Man #118. The identity of the Scarlet Spider has been used by several characters: Ben Reilly Peter Parker (while Ben posed as him in prison) Joe Wade (a villain) a group of three Michael Van Patrick clones working with the Initiative and Kaine.