Pest Control : Sydney St Andrew cross

Distribution:
The St Andrew's cross spider is found Throughout eastern Australia.

Habitat:
The St Andrew's spider web can be found  built in shrubs or long grass where it can catch moths grasshoppers and a range of small insects.

Appearance:
Female's are a silvery with yellow ,red and black band's across there abdomen and can be up to 1.5 cm in body length, male 5 mm.

males are much smaller in size and are reddish brown in color

Bite:

Like all orb-weavers, St Andrew's Cross Spiders are reluctant to bite. If they do, symptoms may include mild pain with possible numbness and swelling and occasionally nausea and dizziness. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist. 

To speak to one of our Qualified Pest Control Technicians about spiders or any other pest Please call 0425 218 172