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Basic information
Latrodectus hesperus
Western black widow
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnids
OrderSpider
FamilyTheridiidae
GenusLatrodectus
- Czech name
- Snovačka kalifornská
- English name
- Western black widow
- Alternative names
- Western Black Widow Spider
- Synonyms
- Latrodectus mactans texanus
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Agricultural, Anthropogenic, Building, City, Desert, Waterfall
- Microhabitat
- Fossorial and/or ground-dwelling only, Terrestrial
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Diet
- Arthropods, Carnivore, Insectivore, Insects
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 3SLWF · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d