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Male spiders can also have red or red-and-white markings on the upper side of their bodies, including stripes or spots, and juvenile patterns may appear similar to male patterns.

The brown recluse spider is usually no larger than a half-inch (“) in length, including its eight thin legs. It has a plain tan or brown color, with no stripes or patterning.

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From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse, here are the most common house spiders, how to identify them, and when to worry about a bite, according to entomologists.