As many might know today, spiders are not insects. These creatures of varying sizes are arachnids and comprise several species. The main difference between a spider and an insect is that a spider’s body includes two segments; the Cephalothorax, the head and thorax combined, and the abdomen. A lot of spiders prefer living outdoor hunting for insects. However, if you find spiders in your home, the most probable reason is that a male spider is chasing a female spider that hides in your home. Spiders equally find refuge and warmth in your home in cases where temperatures outside are relatively low. Most spiders are innocuous and assist in maintaining the insect population stable. Spiders emit silk by discharging a liquid that turns to silk when it meets the air, and that is how we see cobwebs. Spiders also produce a toxic substance called venom which they use to paralyze their prey and eat them conveniently. There are some venomous spiders whose poison kills. Generally, spiders are m...
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