The Occurrence of Red-Back Spider Latrodectus hasselti (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Bandar Abbas, Southern Port of Iran

Background:  Due to importance and fatal affect of Red-back spiders, Latrodectus hasselti, a faunistic survey for presence of this spider in Bandar Abbas has been conducted. This animal is considerably the most medically importance spiders all over the world. Methods: Live adult spider specimens wer...

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Main Authors: M Shahi, A Hosseini, K Shemshad, J Rafinejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/84