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A small black spider with a bright red abdomen. This one has a beautiful pattern of spots on the top of the abdomen in a lighter red. About 4mm in body length. In the last picture, a black genital plate is visible. Family Theridiidae.
Semi-rural residential area, San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, 2,200 meters.
See a previous spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/310.... http://www.eurospiders.com/spider_family... scroll down.
2 Comments
Thank you Jim :)
Good photography...well done, Lauren!