But before you enter "panic mode" and drum up visceral scenarios of the U.S.'s most venomous spider, aka brown recluse spider ...

Some of the most feared spiders of the arachnid world seem to be the brown recluse, or Loxosceles reclusa, which live throughout 16 states, primarily in the Midwest and South. Like their name ...

The brown spider is long with a violin mark on the upper back, and lives in hot, dry abandoned areas such as woods, rocks, and bed linen (Nehemya, 2008). However, black widow bites are more ...