by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Redback Spider Female Male near egg sacs Scientific Name: Latrodectus hasselti Size: Total Length 10 mm What does it look like? The female Redback Spider is usually black, but can also be brownish, with an orange-red blaze on the dorsal surface of the abdomen, and a...
by Peter Rowland | Thursday, November 12, 2020
Garden Wolf Spider Scientific Name: Tasmanicosa godeffroyi Size: TL 35mm (females are larger than males) What does it look like? The Garden Wolf Spider is predominantly brown, with paler yellowish-brown to orange-brown and darker blackish lines and marks, with a...
by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, November 10, 2020
White-tailed Spider Scientific Name: Lampona cylindrata Size: Total Length 20 mm What does it look like? The White-tailed Spider has a long cylindrical dark greyish body, with 2 pairs of greyish-white spots and large whitish tip on the abdomen, and reddish-brown...
