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Black widow

Latrodectus Hesperus

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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful marking on the back

About 1/4 -1/5 inch

Habitat:

Telco enclosure

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
AnthonyvonDessauer
Will do I've been seeing a lot of these. They have markings on the top. But nothin
LivanEscudero
Can't tell details very well. It looks like a Brown Widow, or a Western Black Widow, not sure. Look through the widow spiders. http://bugguide.net/node/view/1999

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PublishedJanuary 26, 2017

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