No. The black widow is a shiny black with a bright red hour glass shape on its back.
The brown recluse (No, the brown recluse is brown, not black. It also has black pattern on its back resembling a violin. Thus, the brown recluse's nickname of fiddle-back.)
The black widow is a shiny, jet-black spider with long legs and a red or orange hourglass-shaped marking on its underside. It is about an inch long, including the legs.
It may be a Black Widow spider. They are very poisonous and it is probably best not to approach it if you are unsure of the species. Black spiders have a distinctive red "hourglass" shape on its back.
it is a black widow. it is all black becausse only female black widows have the red mark on their back. this means that is a male black widow.
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The black widow spider.
Brown Widow. It is not as bad as Black Widow, but it still isnt good.
An hourglass
The brown recluse (No, the brown recluse is brown, not black. It also has black pattern on its back resembling a violin. Thus, the brown recluse's nickname of fiddle-back.)
A black widow. This spider is only a black widow if the entire spider is black, with a round-ball looking back-body, female variety if there is a red hourglass shape marking on the underside of the spider. From the top black widows are completely black.
Brown recluse
The black widow is a shiny, jet-black spider with long legs and a red or orange hourglass-shaped marking on its underside. It is about an inch long, including the legs.
The American Black Widow should have nothing upon its back but the black color it is. Specfically, the hour glass is on the belly of the spider.
that would be a black widow. very dangerous. stay away from them. not a very nice spider to get bitten by! haha It isn't a black widow. Black widows have a red hourglass shape on their belly.
AnswerIf it is predominately black and has the red hourglass on the abdomen, it is a black widow. It is my understanding that the stripes denote either a male or a younger female. I have also seen black widows with red dots on the back. The black widow with spots on its back usually has thirteen and it is called a European Black Widow.
It may be a Black Widow spider. They are very poisonous and it is probably best not to approach it if you are unsure of the species. Black spiders have a distinctive red "hourglass" shape on its back.
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