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Steatoda grossa Male Steatoda grossa from above. (Found: Sete Cidades São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Female Steatoda grossa from above. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young male Steatoda grossa, side view. (Found: Sete Cidades São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young female Steatoda grossa, side view. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young male Steatoda grossa from below. (Found: Sete Cidades São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young female Steatoda grossa from below. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young male Steatoda grossa, 6 mm long. (Found: Sete Cidades São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Young female Steatoda grossa, 6 mm long. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 )

Facts: Family: Theridiidae Scientific name: Steatoda grossa Common name: Large false-widow The steatoda grossa is sometimes called the False Black widow.

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