Black widow spider
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014642
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85014642#concept
Variants
- Deadly spider
- Hour-glass spider
- Latrodectus mactans
- Malmignatte
- Poison spider
- Shoe-button spider
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Milne, L.J. Audubon Soc. field guide to No. Am. insects and spiders, 1980:p. 877 (black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans))
- found: Gertsch, W.J. American spiders, 1979:p. 235 (In No. Am., a principal species is Latrodectus mactans, a name misused to cover several distinctive species of the world but now limited to a species of eastern No. Am, eastern Mexico, and the West Indies)
LC Classification
- QL458.42.T54
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Change Notes
- 2003-05-27: new
- 2003-07-02: revised
Alternate Formats