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  2. Brown recluse spider - Wikipedia

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    In one study of clinically diagnosed brown recluse bites, skin necrosis occurred 37% of the time, while systemic illness occurred 14% of the time. [24] As suggested by its specific name reclusa (recluse), the brown recluse spider is rarely aggressive, and bites from the species are uncommon. In 2001, more than 2,000 brown recluse spiders were ...

  3. Recluse spider - Wikipedia

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    The most common and most famous species in the United States is the brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa). It is found in a large area of the Midwest, west to Colorado and the New Mexico state line and east to northern Georgia. Sporadic records from other locations only represent incidental introductions, not established populations. [6]

  4. Are you seeing more brown recluse spiders? Here’s how to ...

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    There may be brown recluse spiders in your home, and you may see them more this summer, experts say. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

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

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    Brown recluse. What they look like: The brown recluse is a brown spider with a distinct “violin-shaped marking” on the top of its head and down its back, Potzler says. Also, brown recluse ...

  6. Brown Recluse Spider Bites—Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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    The brown recluse typically lives up to its name: The spider is quiet, shy, and really just wants to be left alone. ... If you live in the area where the spiders reside, remember that they like ...

  7. Sicariidae - Wikipedia

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    Loxosceles, commonly known as "recluse spiders" or "violin spiders", are distributed nearly worldwide in warmer areas. Hexophthalma and Sicarius, commonly known as "sand spiders" or "assassin spiders", live in the deserts of southern Africa and South to Central America, respectively. [1]

  8. Chilean recluse spider - Wikipedia

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    The Chilean recluse spider, Loxosceles laeta, is a highly venomous spider of the family Sicariidae. In Spanish, it (and other South American recluse spiders) is known as araña de rincón, or "corner spider"; in Brazilian Portuguese, as aranha-marrom or "brown spider". It is considered by many to be the most dangerous of recluse spiders, and ...

  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 ...