Brown recluse spiders, one of the only dangerously venomous spiders in Kansas are being seen more and more in and around homes and other structures due to recent warm weather. K-State Extension Entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, tells us where they are most likely to be found in your house and provides a comprehensive overview on brown recluses and the most common places they’re found:
He adds that you aren’t going to be able to wipe them out entirely, but you can significantly reduce the population in your home and out buildings so you don’t have to worry about them.