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Brown Widow (Latrodectus geometricus)
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Copyright © 2011
Alyssa
Is this a Brown Widow? -
Latrodectus geometricus
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
January 20, 2011
In sunlight it was brown in color and underneath the belly was red.
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Contributed by
Alyssa
on 20 January, 2011 - 4:06pm
Last updated 22 January, 2011 - 11:59am
Moved
Moved from
Cobweb Spiders
.
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Lynette Elliott
, 22 January, 2011 - 11:59am
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Moved
Moved from
Spiders
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john and jane balaban
, 22 January, 2011 - 10:21am
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Kevin Hall
, 21 January, 2011 - 10:37pm
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looks like it to me!
looks like it to me!
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widowman10
, 20 January, 2011 - 6:19pm
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Yes, very likely a brown widow
Compare with
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Lynette Elliott
, 20 January, 2011 - 4:09pm
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