Mother hunter spider and dozens of babies scurry across the dashboard – and the owner is scared
- Sydney man confronts gigantic hunter surrounded by dozens of babies
- Terrible footage shows the moment the giant spider walks across the dashboard
- Experts say hunter spiders are known for getting into cars and creating homes
A giant spider hunter and its babies walked over a dashboard in a video by the car owner who was instructed by viewers to simply set his vehicle on fire.
The hunter ran along the dashboard towards the film owner, followed by dozens of his descendants.
A Sydney man returned to his car to find that a pregnant hunter had felt at home on his dashboard surrounded by dozens of babies
“Take a look at them!” Shouts the man as the spider family quickly runs across the dashboard.
The hunter tries to climb onto the windshield but slips and instead takes cover on an air conditioner.
HUNTING SPIDERS
Are not poisonous
Are not dangerous to humans, although they look scary
Live more than two years
Sometimes called “tarantulas” although they are not related to the South American tarantula
Eat cockroaches and insects
Are shy and like to hide in dark crevices in the bark or rock
Are really scared of you
The video was posted on YouTube and many viewers expressed disgust at the furry intruders.
“Just burn the whole car at this point,” said one spectator.
“Get the blowtorch!” Agreed for a second.
“Time to start a campfire as soon as possible. The car is not worth it, ”commented a third.
A Pest Control Sydney spokesman previously told Daily Mail Australia that spider hunters are known to get into cars and live in the dashboard.
“Hunter spiders can usually be found on logs, under rocks, under bark, on the windows and walls of your home,” she explained.
She said the best thing to do in this scenario is to lightly spray the spider, wait for it to die, and then organize a pest control specialist.
Last month, another Australian man was confronted with a spider hunter hiding under his door handle.
A man named Lachie posted the footage on his TikTok account. The video has been viewed over 50,000 times by appalled users.
“This is my worst nightmare and I do not live in Australia,” commented one viewer.
Hunter spiders are very common all over Australia and although they have a painful bite, they are non-venomous and cannot kill humans.
Earlier this year, another Australian man was confronted with a giant spider hunter hiding under his door handle
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