What Spider is this

Watch Reply
More
Mark unread Print Skip to new
jimmy38 Bristol, United Kingdom Nov 05, 2015

Just found this on my gate in Bristol (Uk). Can anyone tell me what this is and if i should be worried?

Thanks,

Thumbnail by jimmy38
Post #10164819
Quote
Flapdoodle Minot, ND Nov 05, 2015

Looks like Steatoda nobilis - http://srs.britishspiders.org.uk/portal/p/summary/s/Steatoda+nobilis
These has been a lot of scary (and inaccurate) coverage in the lay press (such as the Daily Mail) regarding this species...

Post #10164851
Quote

Post a Reply to this Thread

Please or sign up to post.
Back to Forum Homepage

More Insect and Spider Identification Threads

Go to all Insect and Spider Identification threads
BACK TO TOP