Latrodectus
Translingual
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Etymology
New Latin, from Latin latro (“brigand”) + Ancient Greek δήκτης (dḗktēs, “biter”)).
Proper noun
Latrodectus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Theridiidae – the widow spiders and button spiders.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Araneae – order; Opisthothelae - suborder; Araneomorphae - infraorder; Neocribellatae - taxon; Entelegynae - series; Araneoidea - superfamily; Theridiidae - family
Hyponyms
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See also
Further reading
Latrodectus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Latrodectus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Latrodectus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Latrodectus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Latrodectus at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Latrodectus at National Center for Biotechnology Information