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Steatoda sp.
A small black 'messy web' spider on the trunk of a fire burned tree is in the process of capturing a bull ant by wrapping it in web.
Spotted on Jan 6, 2015
Submitted on Jan 6, 2015
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This is a false black widow.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steatod
Theridiidae Steatoda
Thank you again Ken