Pest identification
Identify a pest
Answer two quick questions and PestMan will suggest what you’re likely dealing with — and what to read next.
- 1. What did you find?
- 2. Describe it
- 3. Likely pest
It’s likely to be…
Likely match
Huntsman Spider
Large, flat, sideways-moving spiders on walls are huntsman spiders.
Check these features
- Leg span can exceed 10–15 cm in some species.
- Flattened body; legs extend sideways like a crab.
- Usually grey or brown and hairy.
What to read next
Describe it in your own words
Try something like “tiny brown bugs in the pantry” — PestMan will search its answers for a match.