SHRUDE: Or in the case of snakes, patterns and bandings
Some exceptions - the Brown Snake lol.
And if you are ever come across a dainty funnelweb spider rearing at you..........run like the wind
Quite seriously though, the chances of getting bitten by one of the nasties is extremely low so don't let that put anyone off coming downunder. Just about the same chance of seeing roos hopping along George Street in Sydney.