Black Cobweb Spider

Steatoda capensis is a spider originating from South Africa. Its common names include the black cobweb spider, brown house spider, cupboard spider and due to its similarities to the katipō spider it is commonly known as the false katipō in New Zealand. Common throughout Southern Africa, it has been introduced into other countries and is now present in Australia and throughout New Zealand.

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Steatoda capensis es una araña originaria de Sudáfrica. Sus nombres comunes incluyen "Araña de tela negra", "Araña marrón de Casa", Araña de armario y en Nueva Zelanda Falso Katipo. Es común en el sur de África, pero ha sido introducido en otros países como Australia y Nueva Zelanda.