Invertebrates > Arachnids
OverviewThe Mediterranean Recluse Spider (Loxosceles rufescens), also widely recognized as the Mediterranean violin spider, is a medically significant sicariid arachnid native to the warm, arid landscapes of the Mediterranean Basin. Through centuries of international...
Invertebrates > Arachnids
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Chilean Recluse SpiderScientific Name: Loxosceles laetaCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: ArachnidsSize: Body length 8–15 mm (0.3–0.6 in); leg span 30–45 mm (1.2–1.8 in)Weight: 0.2–0.5 grams (0.007–0.018 oz)Lifespan: 3–5 years in the...
