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Gaucho brown spider

Loxosceles gaucho
Davart il num: In Brazil it is often called "Aranha marrom", which is Portuguese for brown spider.1
Dovra in mediDarar mortal, ma ina morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi.
Filiens MorsasMangia: Insects
Privel per umans: GravIna morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

The gaucho brown spider is a highly venomous recluse spider found in South America. It lives in dark corners, rock crevices and sometimes inside houses, so it is one spider people should know how to recognise.1

Viva en
Central and Southern Brazil, South America. It has also been introduced to Tunisia.1
America dal Sid
Pagina iniziala
It spins irregular webs in cracks, crevices and corners, along or under large rocks. It often turns up in houses, in dark places such as clothes, shoes and socks.1
Lunghezza
7 mm fin 1,4 cm (0,3 in fin 0,6 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 0,86 km/h (0,53 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It hunts insects and other arthropods, catching them in its strong webs. It is nocturnal, so it hunts mainly at night.1
Propi!Foto da Gaucho brown spider
Gaucho brown spider. Foto: Alexandre S. Michelotto. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • Pale to dark brown, often with a reddish tint.1
  • A violin-shaped mark on the upper body, slightly darker on the carapace (the hard shell over the front of the body).1
  • Long, slender legs with no dark marks or stripes.1
  • Males have a V-shaped design on the front of the body; females have a U-shape.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Tge fa ses tissi?

Its venom causes pain, swelling, redness, bruising and pale skin at the bite, and can kill skin tissue (dermonecrosis). It can also cause hemolysis, the breakdown of red blood cells, which can lead to anaemia. In a study of 81 cases, two people developed acute kidney injury.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: GravIna morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

It is highly venomous. In the state of São Paulo alone, Brazil, it causes the more serious viscerocutaneous loxoscelism (a bite illness affecting the skin and internal organs) in 3.1% of cases.1

Sch'el morda

  • Lava la morsa e metta in pachet da glatsch sin ella cunter las dolurs. Tschertga agid medicinal, sche las dolurs èn fermas, sa derasan u sche la persuna na sa senta betg bain.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta morda: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Gaucho brown spider circa 1,4 cm lung (0,6 in)In graun da ris circa 7 mm (0,3 in)Ina munaida d'1 euro circa 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
uschè pitschen ch'el po seser sin tia ungla

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Quant svelt è el?

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Fatgs

1

It is one of several recluse spiders with a violin-shaped mark on its back.1

2

Many people call it the corner spider, because it builds its webs in corners, cracks and crevices.1

3

It is mainly active at night, and it is more active during the hottest seasons of the year.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Loxosceles gaucho
Gruppa
Filiens
Famiglia
Sicariidae2
Urden
Araneae
Continents
America dal Sid
Privel per umans
3 / 5: Grav3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Loxosceles gaucho (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Loxosceles gaucho (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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