Unidentified

Picture ID 171087

Picture of unidentified spider
  • Submitted by: 
    Daedna
  • Submitted: Dec 19, 2022
  • Photographed: Dec 19, 2022
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: CHESAPEAKE, Virginia, United States
  • Spotted Indoors: Garage or shed
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes:
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Itsmom

Steatoda I believe triangulosa. Triangulate cobweb spider. Harmless!

TangledWeb

Thank you Itsmom! The other option is Steatoda grossa. S. grossa is darker and more opaque than the other False Widows. I don’t know about the other Steatoda, but S. grossa is known to eat ticks, which is just awesome! 🙂