The brown recluse – or Loxosceles reclusa – is one of the only spiders in North America with dangerous venom. It often has a violion-shaped marking on its body, giving rise to nicknames like ...

If you happen to live within the venomous brown recluse's range, attempting to tell this very real threat apart from its ...

The unidentified US woman was bitten on the thigh by a Brown Recluse spider. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today While bites from this species rarely cause death, they can cause ...

On the other hand, experts do worry about spider bites about bites from venomous spiders, particularly black widows and brown recluse spiders. A bite from one of these types of spiders can cause ...