Loxosceles reclusa


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Loxosceles reclusa

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Loxosceles reclusa is also a sexually dimorphic species in regard to relative leg length.
Are brown recluse spiders (Loxosceles reclusa) scavengers?
Survival, abundance, and movement of a synanthropic population of the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae: Sicariidae)
Platelet aggregation and sphingomyelinase D activity of a purified toxin from the venom of Loxosceles reclusa. Biochemica et Biophysica Acta, 678 1981: 467-76.
Duration of Loxosceles reclusa venom detection by ELISA from swabs
Loxoscelismo local dermonecrotico en ninos mordidos por la arana Loxosceles reclusa (arana "violin ista").
Necrotic Araneism. A review of the Loxosceles Genus. II. Clinical findings, diagnosis and treatment
Hemotoxic effect of Loxosceles reclusa venom: in vivo and in vitro.
Envenenamiento aracnidico en las Americas
Identification and neutralization of biological activities associated with venom from the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1977; 26:1206-11.
The Clinical Characteristics of Brown Recluse Spider Bites Treated by Family Physicians An OKPRN Study
Influence of spider silk on refugia preferences of the recluse spiders Loxosceles reclusa and Loxosceles laeta (Araneae: Sicariidae).
Daily pattern of locomotor activity of the synanthropic spiders Loxosceles laeta and Scytodes globula
Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae: Loxoscelidae) found in Maine, USA.
Cold temperature tolerance and distribution of the brown recluse spider Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae, Sicariidae) in Illinois
Cold temperature tolerance and distribution of the brown recluse spider Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae, Sicariidae) in Illinois.
Spiders of the genus Loxosceles (Araneae, Sicariidae): a review of biological, medical and psychological aspects regarding envenomations
The brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch and Mulaik (Araneae: Loxoscelidae).
Social encounters between male brown spiders, Loxosceles gaucho (Araneae, Sicariidae)
Knost & Rovner (1975) experimentally demonstrated that wolf spiders (Lycosidae) Schizocosa ocreata (Hentz 1844) as well as Rabidosa rabida (Walckenaer 1837) and Rabidosa punctulata (Hentz 1844) scavenged on old-dead insect parts when freshly killed insects were not available, and Sandidge (2003) described the preference of Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik 1940 (Sicariidae) for dead over live prey.
Carrion feeding by spiderlings of the cob-web spider Theridion evexum (Araneae, Theridiidae)
Observations on Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik 1940, feeding on various species of short-horned grasshoppers are presented.
Observations on Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae, Sicariidae) feeding on short-horned grasshoppers

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