{"id":983,"date":"2011-11-04T10:44:40","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T15:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=983"},"modified":"2011-11-04T10:44:40","modified_gmt":"2011-11-04T15:44:40","slug":"spiders-spiders-why-so-many-spiders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/04\/spiders-spiders-why-so-many-spiders\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiders, Spiders, Why So Many Spiders?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Allison-Wolf-Spider.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-197\" title=\"Allison Wolf Spider\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Allison-Wolf-Spider.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/insect-pest-control\/nuisance-insects.php\">Spiders<\/a>\u2026why do we fear them so much?\u00a0 Spider fear, otherwise known as arachnophobia, is real.\u00a0 Some people are so afraid of spiders that the phobia can be triggered by the thought or a picture of a spider.\u00a0 The presence of a spider in your home can make even the most manly of men run for the hills.\u00a0 Out of the thousands of insects that residents encounter, spiders are one of the most complained about say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\">New Jersey pest control<\/a> professionals.<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey residents tend to go through the spring and summer months with only occasional encounters with spiders. Once the fall months arrive, spiders seem to be coming out of the woodwork and invading New Jersey homes in droves.\u00a0 Many residents wonder why their home is being infested by spiders.<\/p>\n<p>For the most part, spiders are our friends.\u00a0 They are voracious eaters of insects, beetles, and other tiny creatures, including those of their own kind.\u00a0 In the fall months, spiders are more visible because they are on a quest to consume as much food as possible.\u00a0 Female spiders need additional food in order to lay their eggs which will hatch in the spring months ahead.\u00a0 Male spiders are not only bulking up for the winter months, they are also on the hunt for a female mate.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 4,000 species of spiders in North America, most use poisons to kill their victims.\u00a0 Most of the poisons and the spiders are harmless to humans.\u00a0 Spiders don\u2019t typically bite humans unless they feel threatened.\u00a0 Black widows and brown recluse spiders are the only dangerous spiders in the New Jersey area.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being a beneficial insect, most people do not find spider co-habitation to be acceptable.\u00a0 Hiring a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\">NJ pest control<\/a> professional will help keep spider population under control all year round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spiders\u2026why do we fear them so much?\u00a0 Spider fear, otherwise known as arachnophobia, is real.\u00a0 Some people are so afraid of spiders that the phobia can be triggered by the thought or a picture of a spider.\u00a0 The presence of a spider in your home can make even the most manly of men run for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,18,19,13,17,8,14,15],"tags":[252,56,54,58,55,48,47],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Spiders, Spiders, Why So Many Spiders? 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