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WESTERN BLACK WIDOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- western false black widow spider
1, record 1, English, western%20false%20black%20widow%20spider
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spider of the family Theridiidae. 2, record 1, English, - western%20false%20black%20widow%20spider
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malmignatte d'Utah
1, record 1, French, malmignatte%20d%27Utah
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Araignée de la famille des Theridiidae. 2, record 1, French, - malmignatte%20d%27Utah
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- western black widow spider
1, record 2, English, western%20black%20widow%20spider
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- western black widow 2, record 2, English, western%20black%20widow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spider of the family Theridiidae. 3, record 2, English, - western%20black%20widow%20spider
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- malmignate de l'Ouest
1, record 2, French, malmignate%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Araignée de la famille des Theridiidae. 2, record 2, French, - malmignate%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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