Badge Huntsman

Pest Stats
Colour:
Distinctive colour combinations of black, white, orange or yellow under the abdomen (the ‘badge’)
Legs:
8
Shape:
Size:
up to 15 cm across legs
Antennae:
Region:
Australia

Brief:

Legs sometimes banded.

Habits

Habitat

Less flattened bodied and are found on vegetation, bark and in leaf litter.Sometimes enter houses.

Threats

Badge and Tropical Huntsman bites can be painful and may cause transient headache or nausea.

Prevention

Others

Some photos and information are provided by Bayer.

 

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