Sydney Funnel-web Spider
A large, bulky spider, with females reaching over 35mm in body length and males around 25mm. The mal ...

Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider
Often confused with the funnel-web spiders, the brown trapdoor can be distinguished by its chocolate ...

Huntsman Spider
Huntsman spiders are familiar to many Australians as the large, flat-bodied and extremely fast intru ...

Bird-eating Spider
This is one of several species of large, aggressive spiders, which are found in the warmer and more ...

Red-headed Mouse Spider
Mouse spiders are closely related to trapdoor and funnel-web spiders but can be distinguished by the ...

White-tailed Spider
The white-tailed spider has a long cigar-shaped, dark grey abdomen with a creamy-white speck on the ...

Red-back Spider
The red-back spider is closely related to the black widow spider of the United States and the katipo ...

Wolf Spider
There are many different species of wolf spider, which are so named because they actively hunt and r ...

Mouse Spider
The common name of the mouse spider is derived from the mistaken belief that this spider excavates a ...