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Australian Redback Spider spinning web. Image via Depositphotos. Closely related to the black widow, the redback spider is native to Australia. Females sport a distinctive red stripe on their back.

They are feared in southern and eastern Australia due to their potent venom. The brown recluse spider's venom can destroy blood vessel walls near the bite, sometimes leading to large skin ulcers.