Unidentified

Picture ID 164016

Picture of unidentified spider

Comments & ID Thoughts

What spider is this?

  • Submitted by: 
    bogner101
  • Submitted: Sep 14, 2022
  • Photographed: Sep 11, 2022
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Boyes, Montana, United States
  • Spotted Indoors: Garage or shed
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes:
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Helper-Harvestman

This is definitely a Black Widow. I’m guessing Latrodectus hesperus, the Western Black Widow, based on location. This is a juvenile female, but almost mature. Juveniles have red and white dorsal markings which fade with age to the classic glossy black, leaving only the red hourglass undeneath.