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Two-Striped Telamonia (Telamonia dimidiata)

The Two-Striped Telamonia (Telamonia dimidiata), so named because of its reddened flesh color. This spider's venom is extremely toxic, but can take several days to take effect. They live in cold, dark, damp climates, and toilet rims provide just the right atmosphere.

Report to a hospital if you show the following symptoms. Fever, chills, and vomiting, followed by muscular collapse and paralysis, There is great chance of death, if not detected.

NOTE: There were no outward signs of trauma. Autopsy results showed toxicity in the blood.

These spiders are found in Southeast Asia, Inida, anywhere where the climate is moist and cool...

CDC is investigating possibility that the spider might have made it into the country.

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