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The venom of the
Darling Downs funnel-web spider becomes more toxic in early summer, after the spider has been fasting over the winter. Male Darling Downs funnel-web spiders at this time are mobile and searching for a mate, meaning that people are more at risk of encountering them and being bitten.
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Darling Downs funnel-web spiders is of equal toxicity. Two out of 14 recorded cases of being bitten by a Darling Downs funnel-web spider have resulted in severe symptoms of envenomation. Bites from female spiders have also resulted in milder cases of envenomation. The
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