PEST STATES

Color: Black, with characteristic red "hourglass" on back.

Legs: 8

Shape: Round.

Size: 1½ - 1 3/8 inches lon.

Antennae: No

QUICK OVERVIEW:

Spider control can be a major concern for homeowners - particularly for those who live in the southwest.Tens of thousands of spider species have been identified throughout the world. These arachnids have eight legs and two body segments. Spiders have three or four pair of eyes. Many spiders have poor vision, but some species of spiders, such as the jumping spider, have exceptional vision. Spiders do not have chewing mouthparts and commonly utilize digestive enzymes in their saliva to break prey down before consuming itIf spiders are infesting your home, contact a pest professional. They will be able to inspect your home, confirm the species of spider and recommend a course of proper spider control.