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  2. Pholcidae - Wikipedia

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    In some cases the spider vibrates the web of other spiders, mimicking the struggle of trapped prey to lure the host closer. Pholcids prey on Tegenaria funnel weaver spiders, and are known to attack and eat redback spiders, huntsman spiders and house spiders. [10] [11] A cellar spider which has captured a house spider, in a domestic setting.

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

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    The important thing, though, is to remember that most species of spiders commonly found inside homes – like cobweb spiders and cellar spiders (better known as "daddy longlegs") – are not ...

  4. Pholcus phalangioides - Wikipedia

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    Pholcus phalangioides, commonly known as the cosmopolitan cellar spider, long-bodied cellar spider, or one of various types called a daddy long-legs spider, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. This is the only spider species described by the Swiss entomologist Johann Kaspar Füssli , who first recorded it in 1775. [ 1 ]

  5. Holocnemus pluchei - Wikipedia

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    Holocnemus pluchei, commonly known as the marbled cellar spider, is a species of Pholcidae, a family commonly referred to as "cellar spiders" or "daddy long-legs". This species is distributed across the North Pacific region of the United States, as well as in parts of North Africa, Europe, and the Mediterranean. [ 1 ]

  6. Is cold weather pushing spiders into my house? Or were they ...

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    Few spiders are harmful to humans, so you shouldn't worry too much about them in your house. However, Terminix warns of one venomous spider that may seek warmth or food in homes — the brown ...

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

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    Spotting a spider in your immediate vicinity can be a little intense, especially if you have a major fear of the creepy crawlers. And, when one shows up in your home, it can be downright freaky.

  8. List of medically significant spider bites - Wikipedia

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    A number of spiders can cause spider bites that are medically important. Almost all spiders produce venom but only a few are able to cause significant harm to humans. [1] Two medically important spider genera have a worldwide distribution—Latrodectus and Loxosceles. Others have a limited distribution.

  9. 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 ...