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What is this creepy looking spider? It was in my deck in Pacific Palisades CA. 90272
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- Submitted: Apr 24, 2019
- Photographed: Apr 23, 2019
- Spider: Steatoda nobilis (Noble False Widow)
- Sex:
Male, - Location: Pacific Palisades, California, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Nov 30, 2023
Oct 15, 2023
Healdsburg, 
Anyone know what this is?
Steatoda nobilis, a Noble Cobweaver. Another common name is Skull Spider, for obvious reasons. This is a great photo of one! It is one of the kind of spiders people call false widows.