Arachnids of North Carolina
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View Theridiidae Members: NC Records

Theridion dividuum - a cobweb spider

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Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: Theridiidae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Comments: nmi. long, 0.60 rinimi. wide. Carapace bright yellow behiird, the front with a large rouind black spot which covers most of the clypeus, the sides of the head, the eyes and goes back about one-half the total length. Edge of clypeus and chelicerac yellow. Sternum and miouth parts bright yellow, very sparsely set with erect black setae. Legs bright yellow, concolorous or rlearly so withi the cairapace, faintly dusky. Abdomen white, the tip with a large black spot; venter with a black spot just behind the genital furrow.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Theridion dividuum
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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