Spiders

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 6-page publication describes common Texas spiders and explains how to distinguish harmless from dangerous ones.

This publication describes common Texas spiders and explains how to distinguish harmless from dangerous ones. It explains how to prevent spiders from entering the home and how to control those that do enter. Tips for homeowners and professional pest control operators are given. (6 Pages)

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