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Photo#73802
Copyright © 2006
Scot Radowski
Juvenile western black -
Latrodectus hesperus
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San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
January 27, 2006
Size: pea
Side plus hour glass
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Contributed by
Scot Radowski
on 29 August, 2006 - 10:55pm
Last updated 5 January, 2014 - 11:05am
Moved
Moved from
Western Black Widow
.
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Lynette Elliott
, 5 January, 2014 - 11:05am
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nice images
Very nice images. I suspect that it's a mature or nearly mature male given the large pedipalps.
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davefoc
, 18 September, 2008 - 12:40pm
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