GEOMETRIC SPIDER-WIDOW BROWN. Youth. (Latrodectus geometricus)

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A Spider whose bite is of medical importance, has a neurotoxic venom that it uses to kill its prey and defend itself from predators, the effect of the venom can cause spasmodic movements, cramps, sickness, vomiting and some breathing problems, possible and the effects are very extreme in allergy sufferers.

Accidents with this species are very rare but caution must be exercised.

The Geometric Spider, is a species of araneomorphic spider of the Theridiidae family, it falls into the Latrodectus genus, including its more famous cousin, the famous black widow (Latrodectus mactans).

Its distribution is practically worldwide since it is found throughout America, the Caribbean Islands, Africa, Australia, Asia, this species also has a characteristic hourglass-shaped mark on the abdomen, which can be light orange or yellow... it is used as a warning sign against predators on the dorsal side of the abdomen. They have a geometric pattern to which they owe their scientific name, they feed on various insects; It is a really beautiful Spider is very dangerous for people allergic to insect bites.

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(Latrodectus geometricus)

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(Latrodectus geometricus)

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(Latrodectus geometricus)

THE BITE OF THIS SPIDER IS ONE OF THE MOST PAINFUL SITES IN THE SPIDER KINGDOM.

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Sacs of hatched eggs of (Latrodectus geometricus). Egg sacs are easily identifiable due to their spiny appearance, similar to a corona virus.

© Carlos Adolfo Chacón Rosales.

The Photos and Texts in this publication are made by me.

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We appreciate your work and your post has been manually curated by zoology team (oscurity,nelinoeva) on behalf of Amazing Nature Community. Keep up the good work!

Thanks for sharing your post with us! You have to express "the text is from my intellect" when you say it is yours, you must demonstrate with scientific research that you generated the information! when it is taken and written with your words it is from your intellect!

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@hive-127788 Thank you very much for your support, thank you for commenting ... I wrote the text from my knowledge of the species years of reading about the Spiders in so many books has left me memories, I even always write my direct post in the writing window at the moment to publish, my regards! I greatly appreciate your choice for healing.

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