Spider season in Texas: Which ones are dangerous?

(Nexstar) – With the approaching start of the summer, as well as warmer temperatures and the mating season for many 900 Types of spider in Texas. Although it is unlikely to cross the paths with many of these only crawls, at least two should be aware of them.

Here is a look at some spiders that you may see in the brush, in the gardens, in the trees and even in your home, this summer in Texas.

Tip

Do you know? The mating season begins in Texas in May and continues until August. These mysterious old men are common throughout the state and are likely to look at them as they leave their burrows looking for their colleagues.

There are 15 species of Taranols in TexasAs explained before Agrilife from the University of Texas A and M.. while no Danger to humans, it can bite black and/or large (usually) creatures (usually) if threatened. “Raising her back legs to look larger or by showing her fangs before they bite,” says Texas A & M, says TANTULAS.

“They can be scary when judged by their size and look,” said Endomology Service Service for Endomology Texas A & M Agrilife. “It is great, but they are not dangerous for us. They can be angry when they are almost dealing with them, but if they bite, this is usually provocative. So, look at them and appreciate them because they are useful. But people should not deal with a childhood in the wilderness.”

A Texas Brown TARANTULA – Photo album (credit: Jacques Star/Getty Images)

Black widow

while Black widow spiders It is not unique in Texas, it is one of the types of spider in Texas We are Sam. You will be able to discover females of this type through the shape of a red sandy clock that is distinctive on its lower sides, which provides an unaccounted warning from the black body of the creature.

Black widow is nerve toxins that have been reported more than 15 times more toxic than the wilderness, The Ministry of Health and Humanitarian Services in Texas Explain. Symptoms of black widow spider bites Muscle cramps or cramps, nausea/vomiting, seizures, swelling and anesthesia include. Pregnant women who are bitten by black widows You may experience even contractions, which stimulates work.

If you are bitten by a black widow, you should seek medical attention immediately. While the deaths are rare (and the elderly and young children are in danger), it is better for the doctor to look at the site of the sting. If you should wait for medical attention, Mount Sinai It is recommended to keep the affected area still (to prevent poison from spreading), in addition to cleaning it with soap and water and putting cold pressure on the bite.

Where do black widows hide? TEXAS DSHS says it is often found in “Woodpiles, boxes, outdoor toilets, meter boxes, under the tuning and other non -turbulent areas.”

Black Widow Spider rotates on the Internet – Photo album (Mark Kostich/Getty Images)

Spider wolf

Wolf spiders It is usually found in the background and other types of herbal areas. Although their hairy bodies are covered in many signs – not to mention their four small eyes and four larger eyes – they can be frightening, they are generally not dangerous for humans.

As explained before TamoWolf spiders are more active during night hours and can be monitored frequently by light reflected from their larger eyes. Although some wolf spiders can become aggressive if they are dealt with incorrectly or provocative, Texas A & M says it can usually be gently transferred (either by hands or by moving them on a piece of paper) from undesirable places without harming the spider or humans.

Like most spiders, wolf spiders help control other pests, especially those in squares and gardens, such as cockroaches, cockroaches, flies and other spiders.

Wolf Spider (Pardosa Amentata) on a green sheet of grass – photo album (credit: Anton Petrus/Getty Images)

Weaver Orb

These common spiders are called what they do: create what most of us think when we think about “spider networks”. that it, Successive spiders and virgin Weaving complex networks of concentrated episodes, making a silk and difficult network to capture prey.

But Weaver Orb networks are more than just traps for prey – they also help spiders, who do not see as well as other species, collect information about the environment.

Black and yellow spider in the garden (appears below) is the most common type, although others are called others “The intelligence of the former crime” Get a flat shacky back, making it almost appear like crabs. These are located in the wooded areas, according to Tamo.

Celestial crops are not harmful to humans, despite the amount of cleaning that their webs may require.

Close to Weaver from the golden silk silk on the Internet that was seen in Brazus Bend Start Park in Texas. The sun rays in the morning, both the spider and the web with a golden light (credit: Rebecca L

Brown Recluse

Finally, we reached the second toxic spider in Texas.

Brown Rafah spiders Texas DSHS explains, it can be recognized by its golden brown coloring, as well as dark brown signs or in the form of a black violin near their heads. Unlike many other spiders, the backward spiders have only six eyes, arranged in three pairs.

These spiders are more active at night and can be found usually on the lower floors and household guests. Inside the house, TEXAS DSHS often says that falling spiders “between panels, boxes and old towels” and any “dark, unhappy areas” can be found.

Brown Recluse bites You may be painless at first before you become painful or severely painful during the following 2-8 hours, according to Tamu. Itching may be it itching, enlarged and formed in a soft pellet. Symptoms of brown retreat bites Includes nausea, fever, gnaw At the site of the sting, the appearance of a red, white and blue lesion at the site of the sting, for all Texas DSHS.

While there is no anti -paper treatment for brown bites, a bite He can Be manageable for most people without medical intervention, depending on the symptoms. Cleveland clinic It is recommended to keep the bite areas clean (with soap and water), apply cold compressors to the area and keep the bite areas high. The clinic says that you must ask for medical attention immediately if you face chills, dizziness, nausea, or if you have you infected.

The horizontal image of Recluse, toxic brown spider or spider hidden inside a pair of Jan Jan's pants.
(Credit: ST Phillips/Getty Images)

Should you kill spiders in your home?

Most likely you should not.

Insect scientist at North Carolina State University, Matt Burton ConversationSpiders generally want to be far from people – if you allow them. Spiders in your home may accidentally besieged in the open, or otherwise, they only pass.

Burton writes that spider bites at all are relatively common, given the extent of the current spiders around us. He adds that when you kill a spider, you eliminate a useful predator in your home ecosystem.

In general, you should try it Spider And launch it outside if you have to remove it from your home.

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