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  2. Giant house spider - Wikipedia

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    Giant house spiders may compete with hobo spiders for the same resources. Hobo spiders grow no more than a body size of 15 millimeters (0.59 in) long whereas the larger female giant house spider can have a body size of 18 millimeters (0.71 in), [15] but has proportionately much longer legs. [16]

  3. What do spider bites look like? Know these dangerous ... - AOL

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    A spider bite on its own isn't necessarily a cause for concern. "Most spider bites are going to be just an itchy rash, maybe some blistering and swelling at the site, and they don't even report to ...

  4. Seeing a lot of spiders? Here's what you should know about ...

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    Common spiders. American House Spiders or "common house spiders" are the most common of these pesky arachnids that you will encounter. They are generally considered a nuisance, and most people do ...

  5. Washington spider season is here. Here’s what to know about ...

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    The giant house spider can grow to have a body length of 1 inches with its legs growing up to 4 inches long. ... these spiders are harmless. Crawford told The News Tribune that most of the spiders ...

  6. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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    Spiders are beneficial bugs that help control other pest insects such as flies, adult mosquitoes, ants, etc.” Capture and release can look like using a cup and a piece of paper to capture and ...

  7. Parasteatoda tepidariorum - Wikipedia

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    Common house spiders will bite humans only in self-defense, when grabbed and squeezed. [citation needed] The species' synanthropic habits, however, increase the risk of human bites. [2] Common house spiders possess poor vision and cannot detect any movement more than three to four inches away. If cornered, they will feign death as last resort.

  8. Pathophysiology of spider bites - Wikipedia

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    Not all spider bites inject venom – a dry bite, and the amount of venom injected can vary based on the type of spider and the circumstances of the encounter. The mechanical injury from a spider bite is not a serious concern for humans. Some spider bites do leave a large enough wound that infection may be a concern. However, it is generally ...

  9. These giant spiders are invading Georgia. Have you seen them?

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    This giant yellow, blue-black and red spider is called the Joro spider. Georgia is seeing an overabundance of this spider, but they are harmless. ... And if you do get too close, don’t worry ...