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
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Chelicerata |
Class | Arachnida |
Order | Araneae |
Family | Theridiidae |
Genus | Latrodectus |
Species | Latrodectus 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
upload
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
Notes
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