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Q: What do Black Widow spiders look like?
A: The adult Black Widow female is usually jet black and nearly 1/2” in length. The underside has a red hourglass marking. The males are half the size of females and light brown with a yellow hourglass marking.

Q: Where can I find Black Widow spiders?
A: This spider is usually found around shrubbery, in woodpiles, under boards and around brickwork, especially where brick and wood siding extends close to ground level.

Q: Why are Black Widow spiders important?
A: Black Widow female spiders produce a neurotoxic venom which affects the nervous system. Some of the symptoms involve a numbing pain in the affected area and cramps in one or several of the large muscle masses.

Q: How can I prevent a Black Widow spider problem?
A: It is virtually impossible to prevent a Black Widow problem, but because of the severity of the bite, professional control measures are crucial.

Q: How can I solve my problem with Black Widow spiders?
A: A professional treatment is the best way to reduce Black Widow spiders in a given area.

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