Spider Bites
For first aid treatment of a spider bite;
- wash the bite,
- apply an antiseptic to prevent infection, and
- use ice or ice water to reduce swelling and discomfort.
If you receive a bite that causes an unusual or severe reaction, contact a physician.
Residential
and Commercial
Services
Resources- Desert Roots Pest Control
Desert Roots Pest Control Resource Guides for education of Technicians and Customers alike. The best informative information for our areas pests are from UC IPM Web site (http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/)
Pests of Homes, Structures, People, and Pets
Wood-destroying pests |
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Food, fabric, and nuisance pests |
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Pests that sting, bite, or injure |
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Vertebrate pests |
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Pests in Landscapes, Gardens, and Turf
Insect, mite, and snail pests See also Natural enemies gallery |
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Plant diseases |
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Nematodes |
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Weeds and other unwanted plants See also Weed photo gallery |
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Vertebrates |
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Lawn and turf pests and management |
- UC Guide to Healthy Lawns—Comprehensive, interactive source for all lawn management information
- Turfgrass guidelines for professionals
- Lawn insects
- Lawn diseases
- Weed management in lawns
More information |
| Pests of plants in landscapes and gardens: Pest Notes—University of California's official guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticides, and nonpesticide alternatives for managing pests in landscapes and gardens. | More | Acknowledgments | |
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Index to pests |
PDFs to print |
Quick Tips |
Recent updates |
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UC IPM Web site (http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu) insect catalog for more information |
Service list
Service Area the "Truckee
Meadows" Reno- Sparks - Incline Village
Pest & Bug Info list
Insects & Spiders Resouces for
information