To date, infested Ohio counties have had a history where this spider probably hitchhiked (shipped) into the home in furniture, appliances, storage car ...

UC home and landscape guidelines for control of Brown Recluse and Other Recluse Spiders. (Published: 1/00) ...

DOJ Index Spanish Portuguese Identifying and Misidentifying the Brown Recluse Spider Rick Vetter Dermatology Online Journal 5 (2): 7 Department of Entomology, University of California Riverside Abstract The brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa, is often implicated as a cause of necrotic skin lesions. Diagnoses are most commonly made by clinical appearance and infrequently is a spider seen, ...

This is not a picture of a brown recluse!) Identification of Brown Recluse Spiders (Loxosceles reclusa) by Rick Vetter Staff Research Associate, UC Riverside Dept. of Entomology The pictures below will help teach you to identify brown recluse spiders. There are no brown recluses in California and by learning the very few characteristics of this spider, one should be able to determine that ...

Myth of the Brown Recluse Fact, Fear, and Loathing Rick Vetter Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside, CA This website presents evidence for the lack of brown recluse spiders as part of the Californian spider fauna. Unfortunately, this contradicts what most Californians believe; beliefs that are born out of media-driven hyperbole and erroneous, anxiety-filled public ...