The brown recluse spider is common in Southern states. Its bites can be life-threatening. Harold G. Scott/Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images. Earlier this week, a seven-year-old girl in Arkansas ...

Over several months, researchers found and killed over 2,000 Loxosceles reclusa in the "highly infested" home.

Here's what to know about brown recluse spiders and how to avoid getting bitten by them. ... "If there is a recurring problem with brown recluse spiders in a location, ... Brown Recluse Spider Map.

Brown recluse spiders are a lot more dangerous than American house spiders. Here's how to tell the difference between the harmless spider and the poisonous one.

The brown recluse earns its name because of its shy nature. During the daytime, they will remain in hidden, reclusive locations that are typically in dark areas. At night, the spider will wander ...

Brown recluse spiders are not typically found in Michigan, ... A small blister usually develops at the bite location that can turn into an open ulcer. ... Map of Michigan brown recluse spider reports.

The brown recluse spider can be found inside and outside throughout Texas. They are active from spring through the fall outside but can be active year-round in climate-controlled spaces like homes.