This is a newly hatched spiderling of the Western Black Widow that hasn't yet developed it's black color.
by Xenomorf Jul 25, 2006 11:23 PM
Shot of healthy female in her web... difficult to shoot black spiders at night, so didn't get a good shot of red hour glass. Southern California
by palmbob Aug 1, 2006 11:04 PM
female investigating a slug in her web, southern California
by palmbob Aug 1, 2006 11:05 PM
Juvenile black widow
by Ally_UT Aug 7, 2006 11:48 PM
Even this youngster sports the hallmark hour glass shape
by Ally_UT Aug 8, 2006 12:19 AM
another view of one in day time (rare sighting) in my yard- southern California
by palmbob Aug 18, 2006 4:41 PM
I met this guy just minutes ago in the dark. Don't know whether it is L. mactans or L. hesperus though.
by CactusJordi Aug 30, 2008 4:30 AM
Black widow got a residence in my calla lilies
by martka Aug 5, 2013 2:03 PM
Black Widow in calla lilies. Knowing her location I kept observing her day and night.
by martka Aug 5, 2013 2:07 PM
The same Black Widow from calla lilies exposes during the night her red marked belly
by martka Aug 5, 2013 2:13 PM
Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Dec 20, 2016 8:39 PM