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Latrodectus (Noun)

Meaning

Venomous spiders.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The Latrodectus mactans, also known as the black widow spider, is one of the most venomous spiders in North America.
  • Latrodectus is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae, commonly referred to as widow spiders.
  • Female Latrodectus spiders are known for their distinctive black and red coloration and are often found in dark, undisturbed areas.
  • A bite from a Latrodectus spider can cause severe pain, muscle cramps, and breathing difficulties in humans.
  • Latrodectus spiders are generally nocturnal, and their venom is a potent neurotoxin that can be deadly to small mammals.

Synonyms

  • Genus Latrodectus
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