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Do daddy long legs bite

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Daddy long legs have tiny mouthparts, similar to spider fangs. They can definitely 'bite' but only to eat.

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They will eat crickets if they come across a dead one, but they don't actively hunt crickets.

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The daddy long legs will eat ants as well as other insects. They are also known to eat both the black widow and brown recluse Spiders.

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Can daddy long legs bite?

Daddy long legs are extremely venomous, but because their fangs are to small, they cannot harm humans, and are therefore harmless :)


How did daddy long legs get its name?

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Has any one died from a daddy longlegs bite?

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What is the difference between a Daddy Long Legs and a Black Widow spiders?

A daddy long legs is a very spindly and harmless spider. Black widow spiders, on the other hand, are thicker and extremely poisonous. People should avoid black widow spiders whenever possible.


Are daddy long legs mosquitoes?

No. Daddy long legs are not mosquitoes. Daddy long legs are arachnids (spiders) and although they are in fact quite poisenous, daddy long legs are harmless because their mouths are too small to bite. Daddy longlegs are not mosquitos, neither are they arachnids (spider) they are actually called Crane Flies, they are not poisonous. Their young, which live in the soil and feed on the roots of grasses and plants are called Leather Jackets.


Can daddy long legs cause blindness?

no because they dont bite.......you should have learned this in pre-k


What is the difference between a spider and a daddy long legs?

Spiders usually have two body-parts while daddy long-legs have only one. Daddy long-legs have a teeny body with very long and thin legs, hence the name. Some spiders might have long legs and small body but you'll never find one as scrawny as the daddy long-legs. You can find daddy long-legs in groups sometimes while spiders are always alone. Spiders defend themselves by biting. Daddy long-legs spit acid and cannot bite, they're fangs are too small to penetrate skin.


Is daddy long legs long legged and biting?

Well actually daddy long legs are extremelypoisonous however since we are so big and have large immune systems a bite would not hurt us if they were to bite you which Isn't t likely. But don't kill them the are very handy to have around, they kill ants!!!


Are daddy long leg spiders harmful to humans?

No, Daddy-Long-Legs are not harmful to humans because they can bite but they dont put any poison into you. It just feels like a pinch if they bite you but other then that they are not harmful to humans.


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When was My Daddy Long Legs created?

My Daddy Long Legs was created in 1990.


Are daddy long legs in Wisconsin?

Yes there are daddy long legs in Wisconsin.