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Latrodectus mactans
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Hi Patricia28. Lovely spiders; I agree with Richard’s ID’s.
Kindly remove the second photo from this spotting and please create a separate spotting for it, as it’s a distinct species! :)
pic1: Southern black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans - Theridiidae)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectu...
pic2: Rabid wolf spider (Rabidosa rabida - Lycosidae)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabidosa_r...
Spotted on Sep 28, 2019
Submitted on Sep 29, 2019
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