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The Red-back spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is commonly found in Australia. They are a small black venomous spider with long thin legs, and the females have a red stripe on their globular abdomen.

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What spiders start with the letter r?

Redback, found in Australia


What weather conditions do redback spiders like?

Redback spiders in Australia like dark semi damp environments like in culverts, or under pot plants. But mostly dark tight places


Where does am redback spider come from?

Redback spiders are a unique species that exist solely in Australia. If you need more information on them there are a number of websites available on Google.


How long do redback spiders live?

the red back spider can live up to 1 year to 3


What type of web do redback spiders have?

If by "redback spiders" you mean the kind of widow spiders that grow in Australia, they make the same kind of three-dimensional tangled filament webs that all the member of their Family make. Some other kinds of spiders make orb webs, sheet webs, etc.


Are redback spiders vertebrates?

No. They are invertebrates


What are the Redback spiders effects on the environment?

a redback has no affect on the environment accept killing the environment


How do you get rid of red back spiders?

"Redback spiders can be difficult to remove because mere spraying of pesticides cannot kill redback spiders. Their hiding places have to be identified. Brisbane Pest Control Specialists from Bob Gunn can correctly identiywhere redback spiders are hiding because they know the insect's life cycle and habits." Source: Achive.org - Removing Redback Spiders From The Home


How did the redback spider reach Australia?

Many species of young spiders produce a long line of silk, and climb up to the top of vegetation, using the wind to take them into the air. In this way spiders are everywhere, travelling huge distances high in the air. Those that land somewhere favourable will breed.The redback spider (Latrodectus hasseltii) is indigenous to Australia.


What are redback spiders appearance?

what are red back appearances


Name two poisonous spiders that are found in Australia?

The Red Back Spider and the Funnel Web Spider (sometimes called the Sydney Funnel Web spider) are Australia's two poisonous spiders.


How many spiders live in Australia?

The deadliest spider in Australia is the Red Back spider, closely followed by the Funnel web spider.