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2. Recluse spider - Wikipedia

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   The recluse spiders (Loxosceles (/ l ɒ k ˈ s ɒ s ɪ l iː z /), also known as brown spiders, fiddle-backs, violin spiders, and reapers, is a genus of spiders that was first described by R. T. Lowe in 1832. [4] They are venomous spiders known for their bite, which sometimes produces a characteristic set of symptoms known as loxoscelism.

3. Brown recluse spider - Wikipedia

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   Similar to those of other recluse spiders, their bites sometimes require medical attention. The brown recluse is one of three spiders in North America with dangerous venom, the others being the black widow and the Chilean recluse. Brown recluse spiders are usually between 6 and 20 millimetres (0.24 and 0.79 in), but may grow larger.

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   Brown recluse spiders sport three pairs of eyes arranged in a triad and are known for their violin-shaped marking on their backs, with the body of the “violin” near the eyes and the neck of ...

5. Chilean recluse spider - Wikipedia

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   The Chilean recluse spider, Loxosceles laeta, is a highly venomous spider of the family Sicariidae. In Spanish, it (and other South American recluse spiders) is known as araña de rincón, or "corner spider"; in Brazilian Portuguese, as aranha-marrom or "brown spider". It is considered by many to be the most dangerous of recluse spiders, and ...

6. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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   “This is one of the few species of spider that can be dangerous to people,” says Potzler. ... The brown recluse is a brown spider with a distinct “violin-shaped marking” on the top of its ...

7. Kentucky has 2 spiders dangerous to humans. Here’s how to ...

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8. List of medically significant spider bites - Wikipedia

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   The Australian funnel-web spiders (family Atracidae), such as the Sydney funnel-web spider Atrax robustus (a mygalomorph spider, not to be confused with the araneomorph funnel-weaver or grass spiders) are regarded as among the most venomous in the world. They react vigorously to threats and, reputedly, will more often attempt to bite than run away.

9. Poisonous spiders are in Washington. Here’s how to ... - AOL

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   Symptoms of spider bites vary depending on the type of spider and if their venom is poisonous. Venomous spider bites can cause many side effects, according to the CDC , such as: High blood pressure.