- The
recluse spiders (
Loxosceles (/lɒkˈsɒsɪliːz/), also
known as
brown spiders, fiddle-backs,
violin spiders, and reapers, is a
genus of
spiders that was...
- The
brown recluse (
Loxosceles reclusa, Sicariidae,
formerly placed in a
family "Loxoscelidae") is a
recluse spider with
necrotic venom.
Similar to those...
-
Although there are up to 13
different Loxosceles species in
North America (11
native and two nonnative),
Loxosceles reclusa, also
known as the
Brown Recluse...
- The
Mediterranean recluse spider (
Loxosceles rufescens) is a
species of
spider that
originated in the
Mediterranean region as its name implies, but can...
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Waldron & M. B.
Madon (1969). "Bites by the
brown spiders Loxosceles unicolor and
Loxosceles arizonica in
California and Arizona". Toxicon. 7 (2): 109–117...
- the winter.
Loxosceles laeta can
produce 60 μg of
venom by electrostimulation,
compared to 30-40 μg of
Loxosceles intermedia and
Loxosceles gaucho. Application...
-
family include the
brown recluse spider and the six-e**** sand spider.
Loxosceles,
commonly known as "recluse spiders" or "violin spiders", are distributed...
- venom, e.g. from the puff
adder (Bitis arietans) or
brown recluse spider (
Loxosceles reclusa) are
toxic to cells.
Treating cells with the
cytotoxic compound...
-
Arachnology Home Pages:
Loxosceles:
Recluse spiders Biodiversity Explorer:
Family Sicariidae (photos of
Sicarius and
Loxosceles) Platnick, N. I. 2003....
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universally diagnostic of a
spider bite, and
bites by some spiders, e.g.
Loxosceles species, may
initially be painless; second, the
spider should be collected...
