
- Submitted by:
- Submitted: Dec 30, 2018
- Photographed: Sep 17, 2018
- Spider: Latrodectus geometricus (Brown Widow Spider)
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Hi, my best guess from this angle is Argiope argentata. I think this is a gravid female. Her black and yellow legs match, as well as the glimpse of black and orange markings on the silver abdomen.
I know you would recognize this one if you saw it today. 😉
Yes, wow! I’m much less ignorant now! 🙂
Hi, this is a Brown Widow, Latrodectus geometricus.