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Spotted on Jul 8, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012
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Many spiders make their way into buildings. I might suggest starting with the following guide.
https://greennature.com/spiders/
The general shape, web & location would suggest a Steatoda species. In our area of Oregon we have a "brown widow" that has a more oval body than the shiny black round one of the black widow. Both are Steatoda.
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Is it dead?