Steatoda nobilis
(Noble False Widow)

Picture ID 193255

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Cutie on pavement

Submitted by:
geotrapp
Submitted: Jan 19, 2024
Photographed: Jan 19, 2024
Spider: Steatoda nobilis (Noble False Widow)
Location: Camarillo , California, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
Attributes:

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Nod

January 19, 2024 4:48 pm

Nice picture. This is Steatoda nobilis…the noble false widow spider. They are a harmless import from Europe. They are really becoming common in parts of California.

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January 19, 2024 10:33 pm

I like the markings on this one, the silver outline around light brown is different and attractive. 🙂

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Steatoda nobilis (Noble False Widow)

Picture ID 193255

Comments & ID Thoughts

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(Noble False Widow)