Maria Lukyanenko/ article author
Identification of pests, work with insect cultures, micrograph of insects, bibliographic studies.

Where and why are there many spiders in the apartment or house

Spiders in the house are common in the warm season. Arthropod easily penetrates into private houses, apartments on the highest floors. Human housing attracts them with the presence of a large number of angles, constant temperature, and the absence of natural enemies. They crawl into an apartment, a house on their own, or people themselves bring it, not knowing about it.

Why are there many spiders in the house?

The first conclusion immediately suggests itself - a general cleaning has not been carried out for a long time. Arthropods love peace, if they are not bothered, they settle well in any suitable place. For normal life home spiders you need a little - the presence of secluded places, suitable climatic conditions, peace, food. Animals are nocturnal, hide during the day or sit motionless on the web.

Hence the second conclusion about why there are a lot of spiders in the apartment - a lot of all living creatures. All arachnids are predators, feed on insects. They attack from the shelter or wait for the victim to fall into the trapping nets from the web. Main food in the apartmentthe house are flies, mosquitoes, bed bugscockroaches fruit flies, moth, caterpillars. Less commonly, a bee accidentally flies in, a bee.

On a note!

If flies fly freely in a house or apartment, cockroaches crawl, spiders settle in such a room for a long time. It is worth getting rid of all living creatures, as the problem with arthropods will be solved by itself.

Spiders in the house
Spiders in the house

Where do the spiders in the apartment come from

There are several ways of penetration. Most often, spiders climb into the house through open windows, doors, cracks in the wall. A man himself can bring them into the room on clothes, along with plants and vegetables. Spiders start only in those houses where they can live freely, there is livestock. If the hostess constantly waves a broom in the corners of the apartment, there is no arthropod life in such conditions, they quickly disappear.

On a note!

This year, a hot, protracted summer, the amount of all living creatures goes off scale. Therefore, arthropods are brought into a person’s housing with constantly open windows.

In early September, a new generation of spiders appears, which begin mass migration. Form a webgo down it, waiting for a gust of wind. With the first blow they embark on a journey. It is impossible to predict how far it will be, long, in advance, since there are too many obstacles in the way. Some fall at a nearby bush, others spiders fly on a web several kilometers in the air, reaching private, high-rise buildings.

How and where to find a spider in an apartment

If there is a spider web on the corners of the rooms, behind furniture, on the ceiling, this means that a spider has settled. You can find it right in the center of your creation. The animal weaves trapping nets at night, during the day quietly waits for the victim.

Spiders in the house
Spiders in the house

Often a spider settles in the bathroom, because it is almost always dark there. In the bedroom they find him on the ceiling, behind the furniture. In the kitchen, the web is placed in cabinets, in the corners of the room, on chandeliers. Many spiders and cobwebs in the pantries. They like to live on windows, if they do not open, they are not ventilated.

Is it worth it to be afraid

Of 42 thousand species of arachnids, in the house of a person settles cutie or a haymaker, tramp, gray, black spiders, little horse. These representatives of a huge family are not dangerous to humans, they coexist peacefully in one room.

On a note!

However, if accidentally or intentionally pressed, spiders can bite. There is pain, slight redness, swelling. The condition is normalized in a few days. More serious consequences of a bite crossthat can get into the apartment on a person’s clothes, in his things that have been in nature. Bite heals for a long time, hurts, suppurations appear. They are treated with antiseptic, antihistamines, anti-inflammatory drugs.

If spiders appear in the apartment, this means that favorable conditions have formed in the house of the day. To get rid of unwanted "guests", you need poison fliesto clean bring out cockroaches, destroy the moleif any. To prevent unauthorized entry, a mosquito net is placed on the windows, the cracks in the wall are closed.

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