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Scientific Name
Latrodectus variolus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
WIDOW SPIDER
Park Synonyms
Latrodectus variolus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Protostomia
Superphylum Ecdysozoa
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumChelicerata
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyTheridiidae
GenusLatrodectus
SpeciesLatrodectus variolus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Habit Tags
  • Aerial Ground Web-Builder
Habitat Tags
  • terrestrial
    pine-oak, mixed oak (Fred Coyle, 2009)
Species Record Status Tags
  • New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
  • Arachnid
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
12/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/14/2020 7:40:50 AM
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