Tags: Arachnid.
Spiders in the genus Enoplognatha are for theridiids medium to large sized. Like Steatoda they have a large colulus and a subspherical abdomen. Males usually have enlarged chelicerae.They can be found almost everywhere on earth.E. maricopa is largely red-brown with a mottled purplish abdomen. They reach a length of 3.4mm in males and 2.9mm in females. Female E. peruviana reach about 6.5mm female E. zapfei even 9.2mm.
