Do Spiders Die When You Vacuum Them Up? The Truth Behind This Common Household Myth.
It depends on the vacuum cleaner you are using. If you are using a regular vacuum cleaner, spiders will likely survive as they can crawl out of the bag or dust container. However, some vacuum cleaners come with a HEPA filter that can trap spiders inside and kill them. It is also recommended to avoid vacuuming spiders and instead catch and release them outside.