St. Andrew Cross Spider

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St. Andrews Cross SpiderMap of Australia

Venom  - the bite of the St Andrews Cross is of low risk  to humans. They are a non-aggressive group of spiders.
Spider Identification - adult 1/4" to 1/2" in body length - striped yellow and brown - as illustrated. The St Andrews Cross Spider usually sits, upside down, in the middle of its web forming a cross - as illustrated.
Habitat - this spider is a web-weaver usually found in summer in garden areas around the home. It  spins a large web to snare flying insects, such as flies and mosquitoes.