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Its Greek name literally translates to "murderess". It is known for being extremely aggressive and hitching rides globally in fruit shipments, particularly bananas. Its neurotoxic venom can lead to heart failure and breathing issues.

In early 2025, scientists identified a new species of funnel-web, Atrax christenseni , which is both larger and more venomous than the standard Sydney variety. Key Species Comparison KiLLeR.SpIDeR

Often called the "world's deadliest," it is native to Australia. Male funnel-webs are particularly dangerous, possessing venom that can kill a human in as little as 15 minutes. Its Greek name literally translates to "murderess"