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Black Widow

Latrodectus hesperus

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Latrodectus hesperus Latrodectus hesperus


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

You are welcome, but you may want to verify with an arachnid expert!

thank you very much! :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

I think what you have here is known as the Western Widow. Because the genus of black widows comprises of 31 species, I think this is your best bet as is is located in the Western US.

San Bernardino, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 3, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012

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