False widows (steatoda nobilis), named for the fact they’re often mistaken for black widows, have become notorious thanks to ...

As a recovered arachnophobe, I am very familiar with many of the ridiculous spider myths. Spider myths can stem from their ...

Some bugs sting, bite, or even carry disease. Learn to recognize dangerous and poisonous bugs and how to keep yourself and your family safe.

Like most spiders, it's the females of this species that are larger than the males. However, it is the males most responsible for bites to humans.