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Western Black Widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
Photo#462643
Copyright © 2010
Joe Lapp
L. mactans? - portrait -
Latrodectus hesperus
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McKinney Roughs Nature Park, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
September 16, 2010
Size: 10mm
Notice the wild patch on her anterior abdomen.
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Contributed by
Joe Lapp
on 7 October, 2010 - 8:39pm
Last updated 14 October, 2010 - 8:48pm
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