Each year, more than 2,500 people in the United States are treated for black widow bites. Native primarily to the U.S. and Canada, the venom in a black widow bite can affect your nervous system ...

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Its bite can cause severe skin necrosis. Another spider type worth mentioning is black widow (Latrodectus). The black spider is tiny, shady black, with a red hourglass mark on its belly ...

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But despite looking similar to the more dangerous black widows, all these spiders are likely to do is give you a small and relatively harmless bite. It might seem like false widow spiders make a dash ...