On rare occasions, hobo, huntsman, jumping, or nursery web ... from the Syspira genus have little in common with their ...

From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse, here are the most common house spiders, how to identify them, ...

Jan adds, 'Jumping spiders, for example, make little silken cells in which to hide in during the day - a bit like a sleeping bag.' Most spiders use silk to wrap their eggs. Another common use for silk ...

But some spiders don't have to spin webs. This spider can jump, and so it is called a jumping spider. Some jumping spiders are really colourful. Jumping spiders have amazing eyes which help them ...

The Australian native huntsman spider is a common creature to spot in some parts of the country - most commonly in Auckland, ...

Also common after heavy rain when they become flooded out of their own homes. A medium-sized spider, usually brown and frequently having yellowish markings on the abdomen. Three related species live ...