These spiders have black and white stripes on them, hence their name. The UK variety of spitting spider grows to between 3-6mmCredit: Alamy The only variety of spitting spider found in the UK is ...

or dark comb-footed spiders, live in the UK and abroad anc are usually found in (you guessed it) cupboards. They are often mistaken for the black widow spiders. The lace web spider is also very c ...