Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 1980 is a animal in the Theridiidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 1980

Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 1980

Latrodectus corallinus is a red-marked black widow spider species native to Argentina, common in agricultural areas.

Family
Genus
Latrodectus
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 1980

Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 180 is a species of widow spider. It is native to Argentina. Adult individuals reach an approximate size of 12 millimetres (0.47 inches). The spider is mostly black, with large red markings on its abdomen, plus a red, square-shaped ring on the underside of its abdomen. This species occurs in both outdoor and indoor environments, and is commonly found in Argentine agricultural fields.

Photo: (c) Cesar Augusto Pizarro Rios, all rights reserved, uploaded by Cesar Augusto Pizarro Rios

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Theridiidae Latrodectus

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