Sicariidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bite_symptoms varies by species
wound care
wearing protective clothing
necrotic lesions
antivenom in severe cases
avoidance of known habitats
keeping areas clean
gptkbp:body_shape elongated
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:brown_recluse_spider
fiddleback spider
recluse spiders
violin spider
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat preservation
public education
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicted in art
featured in folklore
used in literature
associated with myths
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:eye_count six
gptkbp:first_described_by 1837
gptkbp:fossil_record dating back to the Eocene
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat under rocks
dry and warm regions
in attics
in basements
in wood piles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sicariidae
gptkbp:is_a_site_of irregular webs
gptkbp:issues all are dangerous
gptkbp:mating_system sexual cannibalism observed
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Loxosceles_laeta
gptkb:Loxosceles_reclusa
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Theridiidae
gptkb:Lycosidae
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest behavioral studies
ecological role
venom properties
gptkbp:size small to medium
gptkbp:species about 150
gptkbp:strategy bites when threatened
gptkbp:venomous hemotoxic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sicarius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6