Links

Helen Midgley's spider bite support page

Manuka honey as possible treatment to its bite

University of Melbourne Pharmacology site on the White Tail spider

Literature

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History p.p. 245, New York 2002

• N.I. Plartnick — A Relimitation and Revision of Australasian Ground Spider Family Lamponidae
• Information relevant to New Zealand on pages: pages 3-7, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40 for the Lampona Cylindrata species, and pages 41, 43 for the Lampona Murina species with lists of reports from New Zealand.

Forster, R.R. & Bless, A.D. in Otago Museum Zoological Bulletin, pages 70, 71, 72 — the spiders of New Zealand part five (a slightly older yet useful publication for determining which spiders you are dealing with)