If spider infestations become a problem, homeowners need to learn how to get rid of spiders quickly. If a sizable spider is spotted scurrying around your suburban home, it is likely either the domestic house spider, the giant house spider, or the hobo spider.
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The hobo spider is native to Europe, and was likely introduced to the United States in the 1930s
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The giant house spider is not known to bite humans
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The giant house spider can run up to 9.73 feet per second as is one of the fastest spiders in the world
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The hobo spider can be identified by V-shaped patterns that run down its abdomen, and point toward its head
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The majority of serious spider bites in the United States are from the brown recluse and the black widow
As hobo spiders have one of the only medically significant venom in the U.S., homeowners with hobo and other spiders need to know how to get rid of spiders- fast. Homeowners may notice an influx of domestic house spiders in April, as around this time, the baby spiders, about 50 per egg sac, hatch. Professional pest exterminators know best how to get rid of spiders; call today!