News

Daily Mail1mon
False widow spider bite leaves father arthritic and with 'exploded' leg after venom takes over his body
Noble false widows are the ... my hand kept changing colours from purple to red. 'I don't know any other spider in this country aside from a false widow that can cause this sort of damage.
Natural History Museum%2c London1y
Identifying false widow spiders
The false widow ... have a black body and legs, with a characteristic midline pattern on their abdomen: triangles or chevrons running down the middle. Both these and the band at the front of the ...
JSTOR Daily7y
Occurrence, reproductive rate and identification of the non-native Noble false widow spider Steatoda nobilis (Thorell, 1875) in Ireland
Michel M. Dugon, John P. Dunbar, Sam Afoullouss, Janic Schulte, Amanda McEvoy, Michael J. English, Ruth Hogan, Collie Ennis, Ronan Sulpice https://doi.org/10.3318 ...
EurekAlert!3y
Noble False Widow at a Bus Stop (England, UK) (IMAGE)
Noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis) at a public bus stop in the seaside resort of Lyme Regis, southern England. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...
Natural History Museum%2c London3y
Invasion of the giant spiders? Not quite
Reports of false widow spiders continue to rise. The term false widow actually describes several species of spider, but the one that gains the most attention is Steatoda nobilis, the noble false widow ...