# _Loxosceles reclusa_   (Brown Recluse)

### Picture ID 3651

### Comments & ID Thoughts

We believe this is a brown recluse spider..

We have been dealing with these since we moved into our apartment and the complex keeps telling us they’re not brown recluse spiders. This one we found in our kitchen sink.

- **Submitted by:**  
  
[beccak](/content/user/beccak/index.html)

- **Submitted:** Jan 4, 2018  
- **Photographed:** Jan 4, 2018  
- **Spider:** [_Loxosceles reclusa_ (Brown Recluse)](/content/spider/sicariidae/loxosceles/reclusa/index.html)  
- **Sex:**  
  
[Male](/content/pictures/?fwp_sex=male/index.html),

- **Maturity:**

Adult

- **Location:** Indianapolis, [Indiana](/content/locations/united-states/indiana/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)
- **Spotted Indoors**: Sink or bathtub
- **Found in web?**: No
- **Attributes:** [Dorsal](/content/pictures/?fwp_attributes=dorsal/index.html)

## Additional Pictures

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/189324/index.html)

- [_Loxosceles reclusa_\
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(Brown Recluse)](/content/spider/sicariidae/loxosceles/reclusa/index.html)
- Submitted Sep 21, 2023
- Photographed Jul 7, 2023
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[skeptical_savage](/content/user/skeptical_savage/index.html)
- Bentonville, [Arkansas](/content/locations/united-states/arkansas/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/203170/index.html)
- [_Loxosceles reclusa_\
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(Brown Recluse)](/content/spider/sicariidae/loxosceles/reclusa/index.html)
- Submitted Mar 4, 2025
- Photographed Mar 3, 2025
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[schloegz](/content/user/schloegz/index.html)
- Nashville , [Tennessee](/content/locations/united-states/tennessee/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/197082/index.html)
- [_Loxosceles reclusa_\
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(Brown Recluse)](/content/spider/sicariidae/loxosceles/reclusa/index.html)
- Submitted Jun 17, 2024
- Photographed Jun 17, 2024
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[samantha21](/content/user/samantha21/index.html)
- Prairie Village, [Kansas](/content/locations/united-states/kansas/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/185415/index.html)
- [_Loxosceles reclusa_\
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(Brown Recluse)](/content/spider/sicariidae/loxosceles/reclusa/index.html)
- Submitted Aug 1, 2023
- Photographed Aug 1, 2023
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[bacaleegamer](/content/user/bacaleegamer/index.html)
- Kirkwood, [Missouri](/content/locations/united-states/missouri/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)