BROWN RECLUSE SPIDERS
Physical Characteristics of a Las Vegas brown recluse
- Three pairs of eyes, for a six eyes
- The spider appears furry from a covering of small hairs on the abdomen
- 1/4” – 3/4″ in length
Brown Recluse Behavior in Las Vegas
- Prefers to dwell in organic materials outdoors and prefers cardboard indoors
- Attracted to sources of warmth
- Bites are rare, as the brown recluse is not aggressive, however, they are highly venomous
Las Vegas Food Sources
- Insects, woodlice and sometimes other Las Vegas spiders
- Females will eat their young as they are developing
Brown Recluse Life Cycle
- Eggs are laid in summer months
- Brown Recluse spiders can live up to 3 years
Related Brown Recluse Information and Warnings
- A large percentage of brown recluse bites have mild side effects. However, depending on the type of bite, some bites can be more dangerous than others
- Young children, the elderly and small animals are more susceptible to black widow venom and should seek medical attention immediately following a bite
Call Fischer’s Pest Control today at (702) 348-9278 if you see brown recluse spiders on your property. Our Las Vegas pest control professionals will quickly and thoroughly deal with the information.
