Death Web is a group of three fictional

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 supervillain

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s appearing in comic book

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s published by American publisher Marvel Comics

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Fictional history

The members of Death Web were granted super powers by the Commission on Superhuman Activities

Commission on Superhuman Activities

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with the intent that they use their powers to serve the government. The team's individual members each obtained their unique powers through the scientific manipulation of chemicals extracted from exotic plants from the Amazon jungle.

Members

• Antro: Hashi Noto, a male Japanese national with teleportation powers.
• Arachne: Dr. Sylvie Yacqua, A female Pacqui Indian with poison gauntlets and the ability to emit webs from her wrists.
• Therak: Theodore Davros, was transformed by experimentation into an enormous, powerful, spider-like creature with six arms and multiple eyes.