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Brown recluse??
Posted by RaulZ on December 7, 2024, 1:28 pm
We seem to have a lot of these spiders around. I’m hoping it’s not the brown recluse. What do you all think?
Re: Brown recluse??
Posted by SaralynnF on December 7, 2024, 2:30 pm, in reply to "Brown recluse??"
Not a brown recluse. Brown recluse spiders have a violin shaped marking on their cephalothorax, the joined head and thorax, from which the legs protrude. Mexico is not their natural range, but sometimes creatures can travel with people and their vehicles. BRs are nocturnal and non-aggressive.
Re: Brown recluse??
Posted by RaulZ on December 8, 2024, 9:24 am, in reply to "Re: Brown recluse??"
Appreciate that. Seemed like there were too many of them around and during daylight to be brown recluse but one of the locals said it was so I wanted to be sure.