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Black widow spider

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Field Notes

Description:

Small black widow, about 1 inch long. Large web. Dark with red legs.

Habitat:

front yard, above my gate

Notes:

found walking in to my house. Startled me a bit and decided to kill the spider after i took the photo

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Jordon
That looks and sounds more like a garden orb weaver
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PublishedOctober 11, 2010

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