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Steatoda grossa - female
Copyright © 2006 Rich Swanner

Steatoda grossa - Female
Citrus Heights, Sacramento County, California, USA
March 9, 2006
Size: half dime
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Contributed by Rich Swanner on 11 March, 2006 - 7:48am
Last updated 15 April, 2006 - 5:21pm

Are
you sure this isn't an adult female Steatoda grossa?
The color and markings don't fit an immature Latrodectus.
Great image.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 11 March, 2006 - 9:55am login or register to post comments

 
Staetoda grossa
Jeff for now I'll go with that thanks.-Rich
… Rich Swanner, 11 March, 2006 - 7:48pm login or register to post comments

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