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Black widows can be found in most parts of the United States. They only bite if they feel threatened. Black widows got their name because the female will try to eat the male after they have intercourse. Most of the time, the male will get away safely. Black widows are found in dark places such as corners and dark places. Outside they live in wood piles, cars, and under rocks. Black Widows are dangerous because when they bite they inject venom which could be result in an injury or death. A black widow can be identified by their shiny black abdomens.

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