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Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans

Photo by CarolHix
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American Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans
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Comments (3)
AnnvanWijgerden
Have just read this today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14044032
Gina9210
A black widow's venom is 15 times more poisonous than a rattlesnake's!
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PublishedJuly 5, 2011

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