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Latrodectism. The southern black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans), a cause of latrodectism. Specialty. Emergency medicine. Latrodectism (/ lætrəˈdɛktɪzəm /) is the illness caused by the bite of Latrodectus spiders (the black widow spider and related species). Pain, muscle rigidity, vomiting, and sweating are the symptoms of latrodectism.
Tangle-web spiders. One genus of the tangle web spiders has venom which is known to be medically significant. This genus, the widow spiders of genus Latrodectus, has caused human fatalities. The other genus, Steatoda, the false widow spiders, have bites that can cause pain and erythema but only around 30% of bites lead to systemic symptoms.
Though a rare black widow bite is frightening, it is unlikely to turn fatal, researchers say. The 2021 National Poison Data System report from America’s Poison Centers reported zero fatalities ...
The most recognizable actor associated with erotic thrillers is Michael Douglas, [9] [10] who starred in four films—Fatal Attraction, Basic Instinct, Disclosure, and A Perfect Murder. Mickey Rourke , [ 2 ] Richard Gere , [ 11 ] James Spader , [ 12 ] and Tom Berenger have also starred in multiple films of the genre.
Russian-American. Natalia Alianovna Romanoff, more commonly known as Natasha Romanoff, is a fictional character primarily portrayed by Scarlett Johansson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise —based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name —sometimes known by her alias, Black Widow. Romanoff is depicted as an expert ...
Black Widow (Natalia Alianovna " Natasha " Romanova; Russian: Наталья Альяновна "Наташа" Романова) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by editor and plotter Stan Lee, scripter Don Rico, and artist Don Heck, the character debuted as an enemy of Iron Man in Tales of ...
Black Widow earned $39.5 million on its opening day, including $13.2 million from Thursday night previews, which was the best preview night and opening day since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Its total weekend gross was $80.4 million, making it the top film of the weekend.
Katipō. The katipō (Latrodectus katipo) is an endangered species of spider native to New Zealand. It is one of many species in the genus Latrodectus, such as the Australian redback (L. hasseltii), and the North American black widow. The species is venomous to humans, capable of delivering a potentially dangerous bite.