
White-tailed spiders have a dark reddish to grey cigar-shaped body with orange-brown banded legs. Males are about 12mm longs and females 18mm long. There is a white spot at the tip of the abdomen.
White-tailed spider bites can cause burning pain followed by swelling and itchiness. White-tailed spiders are vagrant hunters which eat other spiders. They live beneath bark and rocks, in leaf litter or little logs in the bush, gardens and houses all over Australia. White-tailed spiders have a dark reddish to grey cigar-shaped body with orange-brown banded legs. There is a white spot at the tip of the abdomen.

Life Cycle:
1. The male waited for a female to come and kiss.2. The female puts its eggs in a sac in its web
3. The baby white-tailed spiders hatch
4. The spiders grows bigger.
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