World's most poisonous spider found in boxes of bananas sold in the UK

Submitted by Andrew Simard on 2020-Jul-17 Fri 08:23

https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9236058/world-s-most-poisonous-spider-found-in-boxes-of-banana…

2020-Jul-17 Fri 08:23

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One of the world's most dangerous spiders has been found inside several boxes of bananas from Costa Rica that were for sale at a branch of the Tesco supermarket chain in Worcester, UK. The spiders were identified as of the Brazilian wandering spider species, which usually inhabits the tropics of South…

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