Sentences with phrase «southern black widow»
The only black widow species that regularly eats its mates is the southern black widow, Latrodectus mactans — though the related Australian redback spider Latrodectus hasselti also does it, with the male somersaulting gently into the female's mouthparts, apparently on purpose.
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Southern black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans) is with its prey house cricket (Acheta domesticus) trapped in spider web.
Currently, there are three recognized species of black widow found in North America: The southern black widow (L. mactans), the northern black widow (L. variolus), and the western black widow (L. hesperus).
Not exact matches
In 1988, after amicably splitting with Brown, Zanuck and his wife, Lili Fini Zanuck, formed The Zanuck Company and produced as their first film Driving Miss Daisy, based on Alfred Uhry's one - act play about the relationship between a strong - willed Southern widow and her black chauffeur.