"Black Widow" is the common name of some Spiders in the genus Latrodectus. They are easily identified by the red hourglass marking on their abdomens. The black widows are highly venomous, and can be fatal to humans.
The "black widow" is a name for the genus Latrodectus, 32 species of spider that are found in various regions around the world. They are known for the tendency of the female to consume the male after mating. Some species are dangerously venomous.
The species Latrodectus mactans is native to warm regions of the US. The species Latrodectus hesperus is native to the western US, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada. The species Latrodectus variolus is found in the northern US and southern Canada.
They have a red hourglass shape on their bellies and red spots on their tops. The "red widow" of Florida has a red bar marking instead.
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Many, depending on the circumstance. Frogs, salamanders, lizards, birds, and snakes have been known to eat Black Widows and vice versa.
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black widows are not endangerd.
in australia
Ventura Black Widows was created in 2008.
Spokane Black Widows was created in 2010.
Yes, Black widows can live anywhere in the U.S.
Black Widows of Liverpool was born in 1829.
Black Widows of Liverpool died in 1884.
Black widows are out of season, and with no hunters, their population skyrockets.
To feed the hatch lings
Black widows external features are, they are black with a red hour glass on its back.
They do not. They eat their mate. Black Widows are poisonous, so be careful!
Female black widows are the spiders you'd see in pictures of black widows. The males are much smaller, do not even look like black widows, and are not dangerous. The females can be deadly but you'd have to really disturb one to get bitten. They're not like bees.
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