The frightened man spotted the spider looking like a piece of sushi crawling in the house

Australia is famous as a nation of everything, but all things make people have eyes. The creature here is not as big as the Rock The cow is nearly 2m tall or the kangaroo The Hulk, it must also carry the deadliest venom in the world.

And if it doesn't belong to both species, it must be weird, like the one in the picture below.

Picture 1 of The frightened man spotted the spider looking like a piece of sushi crawling in the house
In the picture is a delicious sushi piece with crab meat and decorative cucumbers above?

In the picture is a delicious sushi piece with crab meat and decorative cucumber above. Only that sushi piece knows crawling, because it's actually a spider , with the same shape as Japanese sushi.

This photo was taken right away by William Williamson, a Sydney resident. He said he was startled by this scene, and had to take pictures and post them on social networks to identify. The picture then received a fierce share, and caused netizens to panic for a while.

"Burn the house, brother," - a user shared. Other people are softer: "Looks like real sushi, but now I don't want to eat anymore ."

The identity of the sushi spider?

After a while of searching, Williamson also knew the spider's true identity through information from the Australian Museum.

Picture 2 of The frightened man spotted the spider looking like a piece of sushi crawling in the house
This spider is called "splendid spider".

This spider is called "magnificent spider" (Magnificent Spider) , with the scientific name of Ordgarius magnificus , belonging to the Araneidae family. They are native species in Queensland and New South Wales, with special body characteristics: white body, accompanied by a few yellow or red spots. The body of this spider is not large, only 2.5cm long.

As a spider belonging to the bolas family, they are capable of hunting in an artistic way. They don't put their nets to trap bait, but use a silk thread to throw, catch all the art like we go fishing.

Although it looks odd, this spider does not pose a danger to humans . They only occasionally cause us to be frightened by crawling in the house, or leaving an egg wrap on the tree. Each pack has about 600 eggs, but if someone tries to poke their hand in it . it's catastrophic.

Picture 3 of The frightened man spotted the spider looking like a piece of sushi crawling in the house
This is a splendid spider egg wrap, not a fruit.

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