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Household spiders are generally not dangerous, but to keep your mind at ease, follow this cheat sheet of the most common home ...
Brown recluse spiders are showing up in Missouri homes more often this time of year, but experts say, despite their ...
Brown recluse spiders are a lot more dangerous than American house spiders. Here's how to tell the difference between the harmless spider and the poisonous one.
Summer means that pests, like humans, are seeking a cool environment, potentially in your home. While some may be no more ...
From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse, here are the most common house spiders, how to identify them, and when to worry about a bite, according to entomologists.
Brown widow spiders are becoming more common in the southern U.S. Learn more about brown widow spiders, where they live, what to do if you get bit, how to get rid of them, and more.
Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure if you have any in your Kansas home, Kansas State University entomology ...
But to those who have a more adverse reaction, a brown recluse bite can be devastating, even deadly. A bite from the spider killed a healthy, 58-year-old woman, Betty Ann Strickland, near the ...
It's a common myth that spiders migrate into homes in the fall to escape cold weather, but the truth is, those eight-legged arachnids you see scurrying across your house have likely always been ...
Southern House spiders; Sac spider; Brown Recluse. Brown Recluse spiders, also referred to as the "fiddle-back" or "violin spider," can be identified by its violin-shaped marking.
Brown recluse spider. Michigan is not in the native range of the brown recluse, but they have been found in at least 10 Michigan counties as of 2018. They are believed to have traveled to Michigan ...