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Steatoda albomaculata Young female Steatoda albomaculata. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Young female Steatoda albomaculata. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Young female Steatoda albomaculata from above. Here you can clearly see the pattern of the back. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Same photo as above, close-up of the eyes. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Young female Steatoda albomaculata, head-on view. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Young female Steatoda albomaculata from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 ) Young female Steatoda albomaculata. This specimen about 4,5 mm. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Apr 2008 )

Facts: Family: Theridiidae Scientific name: Steatoda albomaculata Common name: White-spotted false-widow Steatoda albomaculata. Feeds readily on ants. (And there were lots of ants where I found it.)

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