Theridiidae
(Cobweb Weavers)

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Been bit twice in last 2 months while in bed with caused some very nasty welts. Lifted up bed and found this little guy dead. He definitely appears to be a baby. Any ideas?

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ItsyBitsy

Hi, this might be an immature or a male Common House Spider (Parasteatoda tepidariorum). Hard to be sure given the condition it’s in.

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