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- Karakurt and tarantula
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- Spiders of the Krasnodar Territory
Spiders of the Krasnodar Territory feed on insects, live among vegetation, and possess poisonous glands. The toxic substance of some of them can lead to death of a person if timely medical care is not provided. Photos and descriptions of the most prominent representatives are presented below.
Karakurt
The poisonous spiders of the Krasnodar Territory live in arid places, live in burrows underground, do not build hunting nets. They behave without aggression towards a person, but they can bite, protecting their own life. Most attacks karakurt happens by negligence when a person does not notice a predator in shoes, things, in a clearing.
After spider bite there is pain, swelling, redness, swelling. After 15 minutes, overall well-being worsens - nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, tremor, muscle cramps, difficulty breathing, increased blood pressure, heart rate quickens. If medical care is not provided, cardiac arrest occurs or a person dies from suffocation.
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The appearance of karakurt is memorable. The size of the female, together with the leg span, reaches 2 cm, the males are smaller. The most active young individuals. Legs, cephalothorax black, red spots on the abdomen - 13 pieces. As you grow older, the color changes, it becomes more uniform.
South Russian Tarantula
Dangerous spiders in Krasnodar live in arid places, build burrows underground. Maze depth South Russian tarantulas reaches 40 cm. The entrance is protected by a web. They feed on insects, their larvae. They hunt without leaving their own refuge.
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The South Russian tarantula is the largest spider in the Krasnodar Territory. The body is covered with thick hairs, legs are long, powerful. The colors are gray, brown, white, ashen. Differs from others tarantulas a dark head. The female’s body size, together with the leg span, reaches 35 cm.
A bite is toxic, but not fatal. Painful sensations are present for several days, the skin recovers in 2 weeks. In people prone to allergies, there is a deterioration in well-being - nausea, weakness, dizziness, headache.
Sack
It has other names - yellow, heiracantium. The poisonous spiders of the Kuban, Krasnodar Territory live in arid places, build holes in the ground. They hunt actively at night. They run fast, attack a victim several times larger in size, and win.
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The predator has a bright, memorable appearance. Legs, abdomen yellow, cephalothorax red, chelicera in the form of claws. Outwardly, more like a scorpion. The photo is presented below. The female is 1 cm in size, the males are 0.5 mm in size.
In relation to humans, the sak spider is not aggressive, but can bite, protecting its own life. An allergic reaction appears in the form of redness, swelling, and swelling at the site of the attack. In young children, people prone to allergies, their health worsens. The condition normalizes within a few days, the skin recovers in a week.
Wolf spider
The largest spiders of the Kuban. A relative of karakurt, but not so poisonous. A bite provokes a local allergic reaction, rarely causes a deterioration in well-being. The color is ashen, brown. The body is covered with thick villi. Females reach a size of 4 cm, males are half smaller.
Wolf spider does not weave hunting nets, hunts actively. The victims are insects, their larvae, amphibians, small rodents. In search of prey, he develops new territories, crawls into the possession of man. In the house, he does not betray his presence, hiding in the corners, behind furniture, cabinets with dishes, shoes, things.
False black widow
Common spiders of the south of Russia. Poison black widow the strength of action exceeds the poison of a rattlesnake. One of the most dangerous spiders on the planet. On the territory of the Krasnodar Territory, a relative lives - a false black widow.
Outwardly differs from a deadly congener by a lighter color. The characteristic hourglass pattern is not red, but pink. Belongs to the karakurt family. The size of the females, together with the span of the legs, reaches 4 cm, the males are half smaller. Lead a nocturnal lifestyle strong weaving nets.
A false black widow does not bite if left untouched. Calmly sits in the center of the self-woven cloth, waiting for the victim. However, he often travels around the neighborhood, choosing hot spots. In the course of wandering can creep into the things of a tourist, shoes of vacationers, a house, an apartment.
On a note!
Black widows are often kept as a pet. Their coal-black brilliant color, smooth movements attract the eye, make admire the exotic creature. In artificially created conditions, the widow lives about 10 years, in the natural environment - barely survives to a year.
The bite of a false black widow is poisonous, painful, but does not carry mortal danger. In young children, people who are prone to allergies, they may feel worse, including laryngeal edema, and difficulty breathing. In this case, medical attention is required.
The list of spiders in the Krasnodar Territory can be continued, but there are no dangerous ones for humans. Hayers, crosses, side walkers, house spiders Do not present thunderstorms to humans.
