Black widows

Black widows (spiders of this genus are also called karakurt, which in translation from Turkic languages ​​means "black death") live in many warm regions of the world. These spiders prefer the vicinity of humans. Black widows love dark, sheltered places in basements or sheds. They can also be found in residential buildings, for example, on the underside of a chair, where spiders sit motionless upside down.Black widows weave irregular nets under floorboards, in heaps of garbage and even across the toilet.They lead a solitary lifestyle.Black widows are active at night, so on people are attacked only if they are caught by surprise or scared by something.