Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)

Picture ID 3757

Comments & ID Thoughts

found inside apartment in Los Angeles, zip code 90066

Submitted by:
stegiand
Submitted: Jan 8, 2018
Photographed: Jan 7, 2018
Spider: Metaltella simoni (Hacklemesh Weaver)
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Spotted Indoors: Other
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

1 Comment

oldest

newest most voted

Inline Feedbacks

View all comments

ItsyBitsy

Moderator

January 8, 2018 7:00 pm

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 Your spider is a Hacklemesh Weaver (Metaltella simoni). The common name is shared with another similar looking family of spiders, Amaurobiidae. Neither group is of any medical concern.

Additional Pictures

Enlarge Picture

Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)
Family Genus Species
Submitted Apr 20, 2020
Photographed Apr 20, 2020
miamacbeth
Oxnard, California, United States
3 Comments

Picture of Metaltella simoni (Hacklemesh Weaver) - Male

Enlarge Picture

Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)
Family Genus Species
Submitted Dec 15, 2024
Photographed Dec 15, 2024
nikkicz85
Male
Niceville, Florida, United States
3 Comments

Picture of Metaltella simoni (Hacklemesh Weaver) - Male - Dorsal

Enlarge Picture

Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)
Family Genus Species
Submitted Feb 4, 2020
Photographed Feb 4, 2020
tiffs
Male
Baton rouge, Louisiana, United States
2 Comments

Enlarge Picture

Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)
Family Genus Species
Submitted Oct 31, 2019
Photographed Oct 31, 2019
faygoscuna
Plano, Texas, United States
1 Comments

Metaltella simoni (Hacklemesh Weaver)

Picture ID 3757

Comments & ID Thoughts

Additional Pictures

Metaltella simoni
(Hacklemesh Weaver)