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title: "Huissteatoda"
description: "Steatoda triangulosa — Insecten en spinnen. The triangulate cobweb spider (scientific name: Steatoda triangulosa; also called the triangulate bud spider or checkered cobweb weaver) is a common spider in the genus Steatoda."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/triangulate-combfoot
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Huissteatoda

> Steatoda triangulosa — Insecten en spinnen. The triangulate cobweb spider (scientific name: Steatoda triangulosa; also called the triangulate bud spider or checkered cobweb weaver) is a common spider in the genus Steatoda.

- Scientific name: *Steatoda triangulosa*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: `urban` (Steden en tuinen)
- iNaturalist observations: 43681
- Wikidata: [Q1302233](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1302233)
- iNaturalist taxon: [81579](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/81579)

## Names

- en: Triangulate Combfoot
- de: Dreiecks-Fettspinne
- es: Falsa viuda negra triangulada
- fr: Stéatode commune
- nl: Huissteatoda

## Countries with the most observations

US (19539), DE (2089), CA (1718), IT (1675), AR (1414), AT (1410), FR (1370), ES (639), CZ (515), CH (239), RO (238), BE (232)

## Summary

The triangulate cobweb spider (scientific name: Steatoda triangulosa; also called the triangulate bud spider or checkered cobweb weaver) is a common spider in the genus Steatoda. It is well known for the triangle-shaped pattern on the dorsal side of its abdomen.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangulate_cobweb_spider

## Photo

![Huissteatoda](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/triangulate-combfoot/medium.jpg)

Photo: Robin B. · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/387878093

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/triangulate-combfoot?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).