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   What is Latrodectus hasseltii?

   • Latrodectus hasseltii is often found associated with human dwellings (Forster 1985; Kavale 1986) that would offer shelter from unfavourable climatic conditions, such as rainfall.

   The invasive Australian redback spider, Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell

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   Does Latrodectus hasseltii spread?

   • Latrodectus hasseltii were not found in aerial samples of spiders collected over one month in an agricultural area in New South Wales (Greenstone et al. 1987 ). Also, Nihei et al. ( 2004) studied L. hasseltii dispersal in Japan and found that it does not spread by ballooning, but hitchhikes on vehicles or walks.

   The invasive Australian redback spider, Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell

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   Is Latrodectus hasseltii a venomous spider?

   • Latrodectus hasseltii is a venomous spider and is clearly a human health concern since, in Australia, it bites hundreds of people each year (Sutherland 1983 ). However, it also has potential for significant ecological impacts.

   The invasive Australian redback spider, Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell

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   Does Australian Red-back spider (Latrodectus hasselti) antivenom treat Envenom?

   • "Clinical and in vitro Evidence for the Efficacy of Australian Red-back Spider (Latrodectus hasselti) Antivenom in the Treatment of Envenomation by a Cupboard Spider (Steatoda grossa)". Toxicon (Case report). 40 (6): 767–75. doi: 10.1016/S0041-0101 (01)00280-X. PMID 12175614.

   Redback spider - Wikipedia

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Redback_spiderRedback spider - Wikipedia

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   The redback spider ( Latrodectus hasselti ), also known as the Australian black widow, [2] [3] [4] is a species of highly venomous spider believed to originate in South Australia or adjacent Western Australian deserts, but now found throughout Australia, Southeast Asia and New Zealand, with colonies elsewhere outside Australia. [5] .

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   Latrodectus hasselti. By Aaron Bindman. Geographic Range. Habitat. Physical Description. Development. Reproduction. Lifespan/Longevity. Behavior. Communication and Perception. Food Habits. Predation. Ecosystem Roles. Economic Importance for Humans: Positive. Economic Importance for Humans: Negative. Conservation Status. Contributors. References.

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   Oct 15, 2019 · Scientific Name: Latrodectus hasseltii; Common Names: Redback spider, Australian black widow, red-striped spider; Basic Animal Group: Invertebrate; Size: 0.4 inches (female); 0.12-0.16 inches (male) Lifespan: 2-3 years (female); 6-7 months (male) Diet: Carnivore; Habitat: Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia; Population: Abundant ...

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6. australian.museum › learn › animalsRedback Spider - The Australian Museum

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   Redback Spider Identification. Redback spiders ( Latrodectus hasselti) belong to the Family Theridiidae, which is found worldwide. The notorious Black Widow Spider ( Latrodectus sp) of the United States is a close relative of the Redback Spider, and only differs in appearance by the absence of a red dorsal stripe.

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7. www.australiangeographic.com.au › fact-file › factFact File: Redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) - Australian ...

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   Latrodectus hasselti. Image credit: shutterstock. The redback spider has been a well-known member of Australia’s most notorious species list for years, with very few locals unaware of its poisonous potential.

   • Common name: Redback spider
   • Scientific name: Latrodectus hasselti

   • Diet: Carnivorous, eating mostly insects
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   Mar 9, 2016 · One of the most notoriously dangerous is the redback spider, Latrodectus hasselti, which is similar to the widow spiders found in the United States and worldwide. What makes these creatures so...

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    Oct 15, 2010 · The Australian redback, Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell 1870, is found across much of Australia (Raven and Gallon 1987; Isbister and Gray 2003) except at the highest altitudes (Sutherland 2001) and in some parts of Tasmania (Hickman 1967 ).