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  2. Giant house spider - Wikipedia

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    The giant house spider has been treated as either one species, under the name Eratigena atrica, or as three species, E. atrica, E. duellica and E. saeva. As of April 2020, the three species view was accepted by the World Spider Catalog. They are among the largest spiders of Central and Northern Europe.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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]

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

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    “This is one of the few species of spider that can be dangerous to people,” says Potzler. “There are approximately 2,200 bites reported each year, but there has not been a death related to a ...

  6. 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 one of the only problematic spiders in western Washington since a ...

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

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    Still, many species, like house spiders and jumping spiders, are found in every state, says Scot Hodges, vice president of professional development and technical services at Arrow Exterminators in ...

  8. Eratigena duellica - Wikipedia

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    Eratigena duellica, the giant house spider, is a species of funnel weaver in the spider family Agelenidae. It is found in Canada, the United States, and Europe. [1] [2] The related species Eratigena atrica is also called the giant house spider. Eratigena atrica was transferred from the genus Tegenaria in 2013.

  9. 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]