Males live for only 6 months, but the females can live for up to 3 years.
The common black house spider eats redback spiders. This probably explains why redbacks are uncommon inside the house. Both redbacks and black house spiders are shy (especially the redback). A house spider will get to recognize you if you feed it ;)
------------------------- All spiders have 8 legs. if they have any less then they lost one (or a few) but it would grow back. If they have any MORE than it's not a spider.
Two poisonous spiders found in Australia are the Redback spider (Latrodectus hasseltii) and the Funnel-web spider (Atrax and Hadronyche species). Both spiders can deliver a potentially dangerous venomous bite to humans.
The spider you are describing is likely a type of spider called a redback spider. Redback spiders are common in Australia and are known for having a distinctive red stripe on their upper abdomen and a black underside. They are venomous and should be avoided.
The Two Step Spider, or Jockey Spider, is actually a reference to the Redback Spider which is indigenous to Australia. They look much like a Black Widow with an hourglass underbelly but the females also have a red stripe across the backside. -Joe There is a spider that can turn into a banana but no two step spider.
The common black house spider eats redback spiders. This probably explains why redbacks are uncommon inside the house. Both redbacks and black house spiders are shy (especially the redback). A house spider will get to recognize you if you feed it ;)
a redback spider
Redback
i think the Australian redback but i am not sure u could look it up u kno don't be lazy
Redback
Redback
They are endemic to Australia
the redback?
yes they can be crossbred red back spiders
Spiders live until you stamp on em!
The spider is probably a black widow, they are dangerous because they have extremely poisonous venom
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redback_spider