The brown recluse spider is the most common and widespread of the brownspiders, but it is usually found only in the South and Central United States. It is a small species, with a violin-shaped body that can grow
The brown recluse spider is the best known of the recluse spider group - one of only three common spider groups in the United States that have venom. (The other two are theblack widowand thebrown widow.) Various colloquial names for the brown recluse spider are violin spiders, fiddleback s...
The adult female black widow spider is approximately 2 cm in length and shiny black with a red-orange hourglass or spot on the ventral abdomen. The male is much smaller, brown, and much less commonly implicated in human envenomation. Juvenile females are also brown, with yellow and white ...
The Brown Recluse Spider (AKA the Fiddleback Spider, Brown Fiddler, and Violin Spider) is known for its necrotic bite. In North America, it is one of three spiders - along with the Black Widow and the Chilean Recluse - which has venom considered medically significant. The brown recluse spid...
All might have gone on very comfortably in this happily-ever-after fairy tale but for one scheming spider: Ivan Vladislav. Ivan was Samuil’s nephew and Theodora’s cousin. By 1015 he had ascended the throne himself, through a combination of events that worked in his favor and outright ...
8. Brown Widow Brown Widow Scientific name:Latrodectus geometricus Common name: Brown widow, brown button spider, grey widow, brown black widow, house button spider, geometric button spider Brown Widows are part of the same group of spiders as Black Widows. ...