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This image depicts a dorsal view of the large (25mm) Chilean recluse, Loxosceles laeta spider.
Loxosceles spp. spider venom contains proteolytic, and hemolytic, components. A patient’s symptoms will usually include bite site ecchymosis, blistering, jaundice, hemoglobinuria, and a large superficial area of necrosis.
Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Brown Recluse Pictures from CDC