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Female widow spiders are typically dark brown or a shiny black in colour when they are full grown, usually exhibiting a red or orange hourglass on the ventral surface (underside) of the abdomen; some may have a pair of red spots or have no marking at all.
Learn about the characteristics, habitat, diet, reproduction and venom of the black widow spider, a large and venomous spider found in North America and other regions. Find out how to identify, avoid and treat a black widow spider bite.
Latrodectus hesperus, the western black widow spider or western widow, is a venomous spider species found in western regions of North America. The female's body is 14–16 mm (1/2 in) in length and is black, often with an hourglass-shaped red mark on the lower abdomen.
Learn about the black widow spiders, their venomous bite, their cannibalistic mating behavior, and their web-building habits. See photos and videos of these spiders and their prey, and find out how to avoid their bites.
Latrodectus mactans, known as southern black widow or simply black widow, and the shoe-button spider, [citation needed] is a venomous species of spider in the genus Latrodectus. The females are well known for their distinctive black and red coloring and for the fact that they will occasionally eat their mates after reproduction.
16 de sept. de 2013 · An Encounter With a Black Widow Spider / thenewyorktimes. Jackson Landers, a contributor to the Times, recounts his run in with a black widow spider.Read the story here:...
Black Widow Spider Facts Overview. Habitat: Temperate regions, forests, deserts, and grasslands, often near human residences. Location: North America, southern Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, South America. Lifespan: 1 to 3 years. Size: 1.5 inches long.
