Northern black widow spider. Macrophotograph of the northern black widow spider (Latrodectus variolus). A bite from this venomous spider may cause pai

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Northern black widow spider. Macrophotograph of the northern black widow spider (Latrodectus variolus). A bite from this venomous spider may cause pain, muscle rigidity, vomiting, and sweating, but is very rarely fatal to humans. Photographed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab: an organisation dedicated to identifying, cataloguing and monitoring bees and other insect species.

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Photo credit: © US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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