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We describe a new species of widow spider (Araneae, Theridiidae, Latrodectus) from the Andean region. DNA barcode sequences are provided. Th
I helped describe a new species of Andean widow spider!
This was a rare occurence where an arthropod had a common name before a scientific one. Locals call it "la lucacha," so we are pleased to formally introduce "Latrodectus lucacha" to the scientific community.
Best Bug Tourney Round 1 Poll 91
which is the best bug?
Amazon thorn spider (Micrathena schreibersi)
Golden silk orb-weaver spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
Widow spider (Latrodectus)
Amazon thorn spider propaganda:
none
Golden silk orb-weaver spider propaganda:
They can make seven (7) different types of silk, each from a different gland. Also, males are only one-third to one-quarter the size of females.
Widow spider propaganda:
none
Hello, little drifter! This is a triangulate combfoot, I believe!
Black widow spider in Atascadero, CA
October 2017
Something about Natasha having a difficult relationship with the fact that she never got to be a mother and Peter filling that void in her just for a little bit.
Got this black widow sling! Will be my first time keeping this species myself.
Widow Spider redesign complete! her mech was so fun to draw!
A black widow made it’s web in front of a hole in the ground. If you look closely, you can see some sort of small animal bones underneath it’s web.
