(See our article How dangerous are false widow spiders?) There are six species of false widow spiders that live in the UK (Steatoda nobilis, Steatoda grossa, Steatoda bipunctata, Steatoda albomaculata ...

the cupboard spider, Steatoda grossa, and the noble false widow, Steatoda nobilis. All species have distinctive sets of markings on their abdomens (the rear part of the spider's body). They have a ...