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Latrodectus hesperus
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species of arachnid
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyTheridiidae
Observations recorded18,330
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,736
- With media
- 43
- Family
- Theridiidae
- Collections
- DMNS, UAM, UTEP
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Latrodectus
- Image
- Black Widow making web.jpeg
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- taxon rank
- species
- taxon name
- Latrodectus hesperus
- Commons category
- Latrodectus hesperus
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- Latrodectus hesperus
- taxon common name
- Western Black Widow
- invasive to
- Netherlands
- taxon range
- Texas
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