Latrodectus geometricus (Brown widow, Geometric button spider)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Arthropoda > Arachnomorpha > Cheliceriformes > Chelicerata > Euchelicerata > Arachnida > Araneae > Araneomorpha > Family: Theridiidae > Genus: Latrodectus

Latrodectus geometricus. Latrodectus geometricus (dark colour form).
Latrodectus geometricus. [image N. Larsen ©] Latrodectus geometricus (dark colour form). [image N. Larsen ©]
Latrodectus geometricus (pale colour form). Latrodectus geometricus (red hourglass underneath the abdomen).
Latrodectus geometricus (pale colour form). [image N. Larsen ©] Latrodectus geometricus (red hourglass marking on the underside) with her egg sac. [image N. Larsen ©]

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