Black Widow?

[Dom1n8tr1x]

* In SA, the widow spiders are known as button spiders.

*snip*

A very informative post, thank you for sharing it with us.

 

[copacetic]

edit:
For copa, the Black Button in SA is now known as L. indistinctus. L. mactans is the American Black Widow.

Thanks, wasn't sure. Those are the only ones on Wikipedia listed as the 'Black Widows'.

There are so many though, I think it's also a little indistinct what is what.

 

[Ockie]

* In SA, the widow spiders are known as button spiders.
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Derived from Afrikaans name "Knopie Spinnekop"?