Spider season is well and truly underway leaving many of us dreading encountering the eight legged creepy crawly in our homes.With many us attempting to find tricks in order to spider-proof our homes to rid of the arachnids – like this spider catcher hack.However, spiders are not the only common pest we see in our homes this time of year.Many people often mistake daddy long legs to be spiders, but according to the Wildlife Trust the winged insects are actually crane flies.The common misconception is often due to their long legs – hence the name.Spider or not, an expert has revealed as to why we shouldn't kill daddy long legs despite people's phobias.As reported by CoventryLive, this type of crane fly is entirely harmless and so they do not.
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