Esperance Barretto
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How To Repel Black Widow Spiders
How to Repel Black Widow Spiders. The female black widow spider is identifiable by the presence of a red hourglass pattern on the underside of its abdomen. It is renowned for its tendency to kill and eat its mate after mating. Both the male and female black widow spiders are dangerous to humans, as they can bite if provoked. The bite of the black widow spider is venomous and can cause fever, muscle cramping, nausea and excessive sweating. Therefore it is important to consider preventive measures that will repel black widow spiders and prevent them from entering your home.
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