Anelosimus vittatus

Picture ID 58451

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Hidden at base of nettle leaf in semi-rural location on hill

Submitted by:
strees
Submitted: Apr 27, 2019
Photographed: Apr 26, 2019
Spider: Anelosimus vittatus
Location: Malvern, United Kingdom
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),On Flower,Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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strees

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April 28, 2019 2:02 am

Can anyone help me ID this little spider?

ItsyBitsy

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April 28, 2019 9:26 am

Possibly the back end of a Social Cobweb Spider, Anelosimus vittatus. I’m not confident from just this angle though. I’ll tentatively file it to genus for now.