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Steatoda grossa
(False Black Widow)

Picture ID 97238

Picture of Steatoda grossa (False Black Widow) - Male - Dorsal

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By the time I noticed this spider in my bathtub the water had unfortunately already killed it, but I saved it because it was such a vibrant red at it's head. I have no idea what it might be!

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Arcticwolf115

HI there this could of been a Castianeira thalia, but I could be wrong -w-

ItsyBitsy

Male False Black Widow, Steatoda grossa.

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