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Cobweb and widow spiders

Order: Araneae
Family: Theridiidae (cobweb spiders, widows)

Some species on page :

+ Western black widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
+ Common candy-striped spider (Enoplognatha ovata)
+ Other arachnids

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Western black widow (Latrodectus hesperus)

geng road, palo alto baylands
Western black widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
Family: Theridiidae (cobweb spiders, widows)
Geng Road
Palo Alto
July 16, 2021
Canon 7D markII

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geng road, palo alto baylands
Western black widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
Family: Theridiidae (cobweb spiders, widows)
Geng Road
Palo Alto
July 16, 2021
Canon 7D markII

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Common candy-striped spider (Enoplognatha ovata)

Spider and brood

my yard 2021
Common candy-striped spider (Enoplognatha ovata)
Family: Theridiidae (cobweb spiders, widows)
My yard
August 2, 2021
Canon 7Dmark2

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Order: Araneae - around 114 families

Family: Araneidae
+ European Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus)
+ Tropical orb weaver, (Eriophora ravilla)
+ Orb Spider (Argiope argentata)
+ Zigzag spider (Neoscona cooksoni)
+ Spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha cancriformis )

Family: Nephilidae
+ Madagascar orb-weaver (Nephila inaurata madagascariensis)
+ Golden Silk Orb-Weaver (Nephila clavipes) aka (banana spider

Family: Pholcidae
+ Long-bodied Cellar Spider (Pholcus phalangiodes)

Family: Salticidae - jumping spiders

Family: Theraphosidae - tarantula

Family: Thomisidae
+ Crab spider

Family: Viridasiidae
+ Zebra spider (Viridasius fasciatus)

+ Misc

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Last modified: July 18, 2021
Created: July 18, 2021 (from jumpingspider.html
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