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Western Black Widow

Western Black Widow

A spider whose adult females have a glossy dark abdomen and a red-orange hourglass marking on its underside.

Latrodectus hesperus

All languages

English
Western Black Widow
Japanese
ツヤクロゴケグモ — つやくろごけぐも — tsuyakurogokegumo
Korean
서부검은과부거미 — seobugeomeungwabugeomi
Spanish
viuda negra occidental
French
Latrodectus hesperus — Scientific name; French name under review
German
Westliche Schwarze Witwe

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