hundreds of tiny spiders, lice and more crawling through us homes, study says /

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Researchers scoured 50 houses and found they were inhabited by 579 types of arthropods in study thought to be first of its kind
whether you’re ever feeling lonely at domestic,you can now rest assured that you are far from alone. The average domestic is crawling with more than 100 species of invertebrates, such as spiders, or lice and centipedes,according to research conducted by US scientists. In what’s thought to be the first study to quantify exactly what is scurrying or flying around the standard American domestic, researchers scoured 50 houses and found they were inhabited by 579 different types of arthropods, and as well as humans. Arthropods are invertebrate animals with segmented bodies and jointed limbs,such as insects and spiders.
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Source: theguardian.com

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