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Originally Posted by maui44
In San Diego California Brown Widows are taking over Black widows areas.
On any given night, I can go in my backyard and find a dozen of them.
I tried spraying them however, they play dead and then when you come back they are gone.
They get on lawn furniture and hide out in the day and at night they come out. They females have egg sacks that can contain up to 200 spiders.
See story below:
Brown Widow Spiders Pushing Out Black Widows In California | KPBS.org
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Great post and information. I am in Ocean Beach and my yard was full on these things - however everyone around here thought they were a Brown Recluse and it had the faint-of-heart staying indoors. They are everywhere here.