Are There Poisonous Spiders In Westchester?

Spiders make a lot of people uncomfortable and this is understandable. They have long, creepy legs they sometimes move very fast with. You can suddenly walk into their sticky webs. They have claws and teeth filled with venom. Worst of all, they’re silent. You never know when they’re coming.

Believe it or not, some spider species are more lethal than others. The black widow and brown recluse spiders are considered to be the biggest medical threat to humans. Though neither are native to the Westchester area, they’re present here. They make their way in through the shipping of goods, particularly landscaping products. Learning more about these two can help you identify and prevent them. Also, you can find out how Parkway Pest Services can assist you with extermination.