
- Submitted by:
- Submitted: Jan 16, 2018
- Photographed: Jan 16, 2018
- Spider: Steatoda triangulosa (Triangulate Cobweb Spider)
- Location: Katy, Texas, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Hi, welcome to Spider ID … was this spider burnt? I hope not… It’s a Steatoda triangulosa, they’re beneficial. Someone in CA recently set their apartment on fire trying to burn a spider.
http://www.fox13news.com/news/california-man-accidentally-sets-apartment-on-fire-while-trying-to-kill-spider