Brown Recluse Spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch and Mulaik (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae)
The brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik, is frequently reported in Florida as a cause of necrotic lesions in humans. For example, in the year 2000 alone, Loft (2001) reported that the Florida Poison Control Network had recorded nearly 300 alleged cases of brown recluse bit...
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Main Author: | Glavis B. Edwards, Jr. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2005-02-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/114194 |
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