Latrodectus hesperus is the Southern Black Widow Spider. These spiders are quite common in Arizona, particularly around human habitation. This one was living in a garage in Flagstaff, Arizona. The elevation of that garage is 6500 feet above sea level.

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Arizona Scorpion page created 01/12/08.
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