Common Name: American house spider
Family: Theridiidae

Scientific Name: Parasteatoda tepidariorum

Size: 3.8 – 4.7 mm

Gender: Male

Mature males are most likely to be found along with the female (D11)in her web. Immature males remain in their own webs until maturation.
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D300 (Laguna Beach, Ca / 27 Aug. 07)