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 Australia but now, Southeast Asia …

Belonging to the family Therdiidae, the redback is a close relation of the USA’s poisonous black widow spider, with other species of Latrodectus, or widow spiders, found across the world. It’s …

The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti), also known as the Australian black widow, is a species of highly venomous spider believed to originate in South Australia or adjacent Western …

Redback spiders are found throughout Australia and are common in disturbed and urban areas. Redback spiders (Latrodectus hasselti) belong to the Family Theridiidae, which is found …

Mar 10, 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 …

Jan 23, 2025 · redback, (Latrodectus hasselti), species of comb-footed spider (family Theridiidae) that is native to Australia, the females of which are venomous and distinguished by an orange …

Jan 23, 2025 · The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. …

Redback spiders are native to all areas of Australia. Redbacks are also found in New Zealand (North and South islands), having been introduced through grape importation from Australia. …

Feb 3, 2017 · Redback Spider Facts At A Glance. Other Name(s): red-back spider, Australian redback spider; Scientific name: Latrodectus hasseltii; Type of Animal: Arachnid; Animal …

Oct 15, 2019 · The redback spider (Latrodectus hasseltii) is a highly venomous spider that is originally from Australia, although it has colonized other regions. Redback spiders are closely …