The black widow spider is known for having a red hourglass-shaped mark on its abdomen and thick, fuzzy legs. This distinctive marking is a warning signal of its venomous nature.
Often called a zipper spider or writing spider.
It is unlikely that a red back spider can kill a daddy long leg spider, as they have different habitats and prey preferences. Red back spiders are more likely to prey on insects and other small spiders rather than daddy long legs.
The spider you are describing is likely the black widow spider. Black widows are known for their shiny black bodies with a distinctive red hourglass shape on their underside. They can be found in Arizona and are known for their venomous bite.
The spider you are describing sounds like a green lynx spider (Peucetia viridans). They are known for their vibrant green coloration with red and yellow markings on their back and legs. These spiders are typically found in North and South America.
All spiders have 8 legs.
The black widow spider is known for having a red hourglass-shaped mark on its abdomen and thick, fuzzy legs. This distinctive marking is a warning signal of its venomous nature.
Often called a zipper spider or writing spider.
It is unlikely that a red back spider can kill a daddy long leg spider, as they have different habitats and prey preferences. Red back spiders are more likely to prey on insects and other small spiders rather than daddy long legs.
It can just be a red back spider...
It can be hard to tell what kind of a spider you are looking at that has a red head and back and black and white striped legs, since the body type is also an important factor. Chances are that it is a red-headed jumping spider, which can cause a somewhat painful bite but is not otherwise dangerous to humans.
an indonesian ondrius (very rare)
The Red-back spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is commonly found in Australia. They are a small black venomous spider with long thin legs, and the females have a red stripe on their globular abdomen.
The spider you are describing is likely the black widow spider. Black widows are known for their shiny black bodies with a distinctive red hourglass shape on their underside. They can be found in Arizona and are known for their venomous bite.
red widow
The spider you are describing sounds like a green lynx spider (Peucetia viridans). They are known for their vibrant green coloration with red and yellow markings on their back and legs. These spiders are typically found in North and South America.
It isn't a spider at all. It is an insect masquerading as a spider. I live in Tennessee and on June 19 encountered one on my porch. I killed it and the "body" fell off. On further inspection I found it only had 6 legs.