Theridiidae
(Cobweb Weavers)

Picture ID 16636

Comments & ID Thoughts

Bulbous
Red/brown in color
About 1\2 inch
Colonial as ofspring near by
Possibly female

Submitted by:
canitkillme
Submitted: Jun 1, 2018
Photographed: Jun 1, 2018
Spider: Theridiidae (Cobweb Weavers)
Location: PKR , Nepal
Spotted Indoors: Other
Found in web?: Yes
Attributes: Dorsal

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ItsyBitsy

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June 1, 2018 6:43 pm

Hi, your image has been filed. (See above image for ID.) 🙂 Tentative ID given the amount of detail.

CanItKillMe

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Reply to ItsyBitsy

June 1, 2018 11:16 pm

From what I can see (as its high up in the corner of the wash room) is the fron legs are a blood red color abdomen a darker shade of red, the ofspring have separate webs near by.the legs seem smooth, no hair. The ofspring are the same in color

ItsyBitsy

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Reply to CanItKillMe

June 2, 2018 8:07 am

Given the amount of detail and my lack of familiarity with the species in your region I hesitate to file it, but I think it’s likely Nesticodes rufipes, Red House Spider.