Comments & ID Thoughts
recently came across this picture while was surfing the net. can anyone help me to id this spider? i assume it is "latrodectus" but dont know which latrodectus exactly.as u can see the spider is embalmed and put in the bottle. i`d like to know where i could buy a dead spider from (cant find any website where its possible to buy embalmed spiders). any help appreciated :3
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- Submitted: Apr 11, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 11, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
- Spotted Indoors: Other
- Found in web?: No
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Hi, not knowing where the spider came from and how little is visible of it in the image a tentative “Latrodectus” ID is the best we can do.
https://www.google.com/search?q=scientific+specimens+spiders&client=firefox-b-1&source=lnms&tbm=shop&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjrmLLok7PaAhXIv1QKHW2JBJwQ_AUICygC&biw=946&bih=958