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

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    Hobo spider. What they look like: Hobo spiders are tannish-brown and the top of the spider may look mottled, with darker and lighter spots, Potzler says. They look pretty hairy and have spiny ...

  3. Hobo spider - Wikipedia

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    However, the following characteristics identify hobo spiders among other species with a similar general appearance: Hobo spiders lack the colored bands found on many spiders of the family Agelenidae where the leg joints meet. [8] The abdomen has chevron (V-shaped) patterns (possibly many of them) down the middle, with the chevrons pointing ...

  4. Agelenidae - Wikipedia

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    The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae.Well-known examples include the common "grass spiders" of the genus Agelenopsis.Nearly all Agelenidae are harmless to humans, but the bite of the hobo spider (Eratigena agrestis) may be medically significant, and some evidence suggests it might cause necrotic lesions, [1] but the matter remains subject to debate. [2]

  5. Eratigena - Wikipedia

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    Eratigena is a genus of spider in the family Agelenidae.Most of its species were moved from the genus Tegenaria in 2013, of which the genus name is an anagram. [2] Two species that frequently build webs in and around human dwellings are now placed in this genus: the hobo spider (Eratigena agrestis), native to Europe and Central Asia and introduced to North America, and the giant house spider ...

  6. How to rid your home of spiders, according to a pest pro - AOL

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    An entomologist explains how to get rid of spiders indoors and outdoors, plus how to identify two dangerous species: black widow and brown recluse spiders.

  7. House spider - Wikipedia

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    The name house spider is a generic term for 11 different spiders commonly found around human dwellings, and may refer to their common name: Yellow sac spider , Cheiracanthium inclusum , a common spider worldwide often found in dwellings

  8. Tegenaria - Wikipedia

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    The majority of these were moved to Eratigena, [3] including the giant house spider (Eratigena atrica) and the hobo spider (Eratigena agrestis). [1] They can be difficult to identify because they resemble wolf spiders and other funnel-web spiders in their area, [4] unless found in an area where they do not occur naturally. [5]

  9. Which Pennsylvania spiders are dangerous to humans? How ... - AOL

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    These spiders are brown in color with long legs attached to a body of roughly 9 millimeters in length, Penn State Extension writes. Brown recluse spiders sport three pairs of eyes arranged in a ...