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Male brown widow spiders live for six months to a year. Female brown widow spiders live for up to three years and produce about 5,000 young each season.

The lifespan of male and female black widow spiders is another point of contrast. Females typically live between 10 to 18 months, whereas males only live for 3 to 5 months.

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“The southern black widow, Latrodectus mactans, lives in the southeastern U.S. west to Texas, south into eastern Mexico, and tapers off about halfway north to Canada,” Crawford says.