The last thing you want to end your day with is to be bitten by a black widow spider. Latrodectism is an illness caused by Latrodectus spider bites. These species of spiders consists of different types of spiders, the most common spider form this species is the black widow spider. Contrary to the general belief, this diseases is more dangerous for cats when compared to humans, it has been documented that many cats die from convulsion and paralysis after being bitten by a Black-widow Bite. It Posters less danger to human, so check your cats for black-widow spider bites, more often than you check yourself. There are different species of Latrodectus spiders, but not all of them are responsible for latrodectism, Brown widow species are one of the numerous Latrodectus spiders that do not cause this infection.
Black Widow Bite Symptoms
by Danny Davis