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Fact Box
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Artema atlanta (QM)
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female: 10 mm
male: 9.5 mm
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This cosmopolitan species is often found in houses and on man-made objects that carry it across national boundaries; it is a pantropical species now found in many countries
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Uncertain; probably only able to cause local inflammation and very mild illness
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