Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Latrodectus
- Latrodectus Bishopi >> “The Red Widow” >> Florida, USA
- Latrodectus Hesperus >> “The Western Black Widow” >> Western Canada, Pacific Northwest, USA, Mexico
- Latrodectus Mactans >> “The Southern Black Widow” >> Warms Regions of the USA
- Latrodectus Variolus >> “The Northern Black Widow” >> Extreme Southeastern Canada, Northern Florida, USA
- Latrodectus Antheratus >> No Common Name >> Paraguay, Argentina
- Latrodectus Apicalis >> No Common Name >> Galapagos Islands
- Latrodectus Corallinus >> No Common Name >> Argentina
- Latrodectus Curacaviensis >> No Common Name >> Lesser Antilles, South America
- Latrodectus Diaguita >> No Common Name >> Argentina
- Latrodectus Mirabilis >> No Common Name >> Argentina
- Latrodectus Quartus >> No Common Name >> Argentina
- Latrodectus Thoracicus >> No Common Name >> Chile
- Latrodectus Variegatus >> No Common Name >> Chile
- Latrodectus Dahli >> No Common Name >> Middle East to Central Asia
- Latrodectus Hystrix >> No Common Name >> Yemen, Socotra
- Latrodectus Lilianae >> No Common Name >> Iberian Peninsula
- Latrodectus Pallidus >> “White Widow” or “White Steppe Spider” >> North Africa, Middle East, Russia, Iran, Cape Verde
- Latrodectus Revivensis >> No Common Name >> Israel
- Latrodectus Tredecimguttatus >> “Mediterranean Black Widow” >> Mediterranean Area, Centreal Asia, Kazakhstan, China
- Latrodectus Cinctus >> “Black Button Spider” >> Southern Africa, Cape Verde, Kuwait
- Latrodectus Indistinctus >> “Black Button Spider” >> South Africa, Namibia
- Latrodectus Karrooensis >> “Black Button Spider” >> South Africa
- Latrodectus Menavodi >> No Common Name >> Madagascar
- Latrodectus Obscurior >> No Common Name >> Cape Verde, Madagascar
- Latrodectus Renivulvatus >> “Black Button Spider” >> Africa, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- Latrodectus Rhodesiensis >> “Brown Button Spider” >> Zimbabwe
- Latrodectus Geometricus >> “Brown Button Spider” >> Southern African Savanah
- Latrodectus Elegans >> No Common Name >> China, Myanmar, Japan
- Latrodectus Erythromelas >> No Common Name >> Sri Lanka
- Latrodectus Ex Laos >> No Common Name >> Laos
- Latrodectus Hasseltii >> “The Redback Spider” >> Australia, Southeast Asia, New Zealand
- Latrodectus Katipo >> “The Red Katipo” >> New Zealand
- Latrodectus Geometricus >> “The Brown Widow >> Worldwide (except Antarctica)
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