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2. The Best Way To Keep Spiders Away From Your Home ... - AOL

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   Outdoor spiders are hard at work, devouring home and garden pests such as ants, flies, mosquitoes, aphids, and thrips. It’s estimated they kill 400 to 800 million metric tons of prey worldwide ...

3. Should I kill spiders in my home? An entomologist explains ...

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   People like to think of their dwellings as safely insulated from the outside world, but many types of spiders can be found inside. Some are accidentally trapped, while others are short-term ...

4. Creepy crawly spiders coming into your home? Don't kill them ...

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   Keep the inside and outside of your home neat and tidy, clearing away webs and the dusty environment that spiders prefer; Simply use a cup and piece of paper to capture and move the spider outside.

5. Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels - Wikipedia

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   Similar concerns exist in Germany, where in 2005, a "cyber squirrel" crippled the entire electrical grid south of the River Elster for an hour. This squirrel was described as "a furry suicide bomber" ("pelzige[r] Selbstmordattentäter"). [24] Squirrels have been the cause of many power outages in Pennsylvania.

6. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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   A bug zapper, more formally called an electrical discharge insect control system, electric insect killer or (insect) electrocutor trap, is a device that attracts and kills flying insects that are attracted by light. A light source attracts insects to an electrical grid, where they are electrocuted by touching two wires with a high voltage ...

7. Steatoda grossa - Wikipedia

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   Female Steatoda grossa eating flies. Steatoda grossa, commonly known as the cupboard spider, the dark comb-footed spider, the brown house spider (in Australia), or the false widow or false black widow (though several other species are known by these names), is a common species of spider in the genus Steatoda.

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

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   Fredericks says late summer and early fall are peak seasons for spiders, and plentiful rain in any region during the summer can cause insect populations to boom, creating more food for spiders.

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

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   “The majority of the spiders cause us no harm and are predators of pests,” says entomologist Roberto M. Pereira, Ph.D., an insect research scientist with the University of Florida. Translation ...