Family: Theridiidae
A female guarding her egg sac.
Spiders in the family, Theridiidae have the following characteristics:
1) First legs are usually the longest
2) Third legs are usually the shortest
3) Fourth legs usually with comb macrosetae
4) Legs have no thick setae (bristles) and no femoral macrosetae (A seta conspicuously larger than adjacent setae)
5) Usually round abdomen, rarely elongate.
Auburn, Alabama