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Black House Spider

Badumna insignis

Description:

They around 18mm long and 30mm wide, they are very dark coloured with charcoal coloured abdomen. They are extremely fast when they grab prey then they pull it up into there web. The spiders web are funnel shape and silver and very very stick.

Habitat:

They found outside on trees in corners and other places to hide.

Notes:

TOXIC

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3 Comments

ThomasMullan
ThomasMullan 11 years ago

thanks

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Lovely series Thomas!
Welcome to the community!

ThomasMullan
ThomasMullan 11 years ago

I added a new video of this spider

ThomasMullan
Spotted by
ThomasMullan

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Jan 6, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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