If you happen to live within the venomous brown recluse's range, attempting to tell this very real threat apart from its ...

House spiders, often misunderstood, coexist with humans, providing natural pest control by preying on insects within our ...

There are nearly 3,000 spider ... widow or brown recluse), then proceed with caution in disposing of it, says Crumbley. According to the National Wildlife Federation, the American house spider ...

Allen said there are typically only two spiders that are a problem for humans in the U.S.: the black widow and the brown recluse. On the flip side, the common house spider is actually beneficial ...

Fear of these insects is common, but—believe it or not—most spiders cannot hurt humans. However, the brown recluse spider is a dangerous exception. The recluse spiders, commonly known as ...

Mention spiders to people ... undisturbed locations in the house where spiders are likely to be found,” they said. There are two spiders in Indiana we consider bad because of potential human health ...

"It took 11 years for somebody in that house to get bitten by a spider." Brown recluse bite reactions "will range from a little, mosquito-bite type of thing to, potentially, a nasty lesion" in ...

It’s a giant house spider and, boy, does it live up to its name. Big, brown and hairy-legged, it lives, eats and mates inside houses, garages and sheds. Scientifically called Eratigena duellica ...

Spider season ... the black widow, brown recluse and tarantulas. "With those three in particular, proceeding with caution is necessary. Trying to eliminate those from your house is key; just ...

While living with the red house spider, sub-adult brown widow females simply cohabitated with other females in 50 percent of pairings. The red house spiders killed and consumed the brown widows in ...

such as red house spiders. Brown widows first showed up in the U.S. in 1935, in Southern Florida. Experts suspect they hitched rides out of Southern Africa on construction materials and in crates ...

Did you just see a common house spider ... four venomous spiders in South Carolina, three are from the widow family: the southern black widow, the northern black widow and the brown widow ...