Deadly Sicarius Spiders: Brown Recluse Bites And Pest Control
Sicarius sand spiders, belonging to the Sicariidae family, are known for their small size, distinctive dark coloration, and six eyes. Thriving in arid environments, they exhibit solitary and sedentary behavior, relying on irregular webs for capture. Their venom, containing sphingomyelinase D and serine proteases, can cause severe necrotic lesions known as brown recluse bites. Related…