brown-recluse+spider

media type="youtube" key="fQgI6Q2n7rY" width="425" height="350" They are arthropods They live in dry, undisturbed places like cellars, woodpiles and sheds. Brown recluses don't build regular webs, they frequently include a shelter consisting of unorganized threads. These spiders seem to favor cardboard, probably because it coppies rotting tree bark which they would naturally inhabit.
 * COMMON NAME- Brown recluse spider
 * SCIENTIFIC NAME- Loxosceles reclusa
 * HABITAT-

These arthropods are distributed mostly in the Midwestern region. They can be found in th United States, Gulf of Mexico, Nebraska, southern Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana. They would normally not be found west of the Rocky Mountains.
 * RANGE-

In order to of identify a recluse it is important for you to examine the eyes. Different from most other spiders, which have eight eyes, Brown recluse spiders have six eyes! Which are arranged in three pairs with one median pair and two lateral pairs. Not very many spiders have their eyes arranged like the recluse does. Recluses can also be recognized because recluse abdomens don't have any coloration pattern and neither do their legs.
 * PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS-

The brown recluse eats cockroaches, crickets, and MANY other soft bodied insects.
 * DIET-

Brown recluse spiders only attack when its body is compressed or soffocated. If humans disturb it, it will disturb you.
 * BEHAVIOR AND ADAPTATIONS-

Mating occurs mostly between February to October. 40 to 50 eggs will be laid each time. They are then deposited in off-white, round, silken cases.
 * REPRODUCTION-

If you like feeling of excruciating pain then go ahead and hang around a brown recluse spider. Brown recluse spiders will eat the flesh off your bones! OUCH!!!!
 * RELATIONSHIP TO PEOPLE-

The Brown recluse-spider isn't on the endangered list. It's not even least concerned.
 * STATUS-


 * SOURCES-
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