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Published: 2010-01-23 09:09:57 +0000 UTC; Views: 51; Favourites: 0; Downloads: 0
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Description One big Mamma!.'.. Red Back'... had been keeping watch on her cluster of egg sacks nearby. Hiding outa sight. One of two found while gardening & moving plant pots. Akin to the Black Widow_ a species to avoid.
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PlanetaryButterfly [2010-01-24 12:18:34 +0000 UTC]

I think it's kinda weird that you are 'down under', and our black widow's red is 'down under', while yours is on top!

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Skyscapes11 In reply to PlanetaryButterfly [2010-01-24 21:06:30 +0000 UTC]

Well that's something i didn't know..cos i thort the 'black' widow was just that..all black!! My husb/parents spent a cupla years in Phnx..& remembers having pest exterminators come & deal with them.. It put ma-in-law off sitting outside on summer evenings!

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PlanetaryButterfly In reply to Skyscapes11 [2010-02-03 09:36:27 +0000 UTC]

They are creepy, that's for sure! The black widow has a red hourglass shape on the underside.

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