OUR eight-legged friends have been creeping into our homes as spider mating season gets under way.

Earlier this week, we invited readers to share their pictures of spiders they have spotted in and around their homes.

If you need help identifying the nine most commonly found spiders, check out our guide to how to tell them apart 

If you want to share a picture of a spider you’ve spotted, just click the button below.

You can also share your tips on how to remove them from the house. 

Don’t have nightmares!