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Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans

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Gina9210
Gina9210 12 years ago
American Black Widow
Latrodectus mactans


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3 Comments

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

Have just read this today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14044032

CarolHix
CarolHix 12 years ago

Wow, thank you!

Gina9210
Gina9210 12 years ago

A black widow's venom is 15 times more poisonous than a rattlesnake's!

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CarolHix
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CarolHix

Sherman, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 5, 2011
Submitted on Jul 5, 2011

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