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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Arachnids
  5. Spiders
  6. Avicularioidea
  7. Tarantulas

family

Tarantulas

Theraphosidae

Includes
28 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Theraphosine Tarantulas 28 native
  • Psalmopoeine Tarantulas
  • Indian Large Burrowing Spiders
  • Western Baboon Spiders
  • Asia-Pacific Tarantulas
  • Pinktoe Tarantulas and Allies
  • Baboon Spiders
  • Poecilotheriinae
  • Ischnocoline Tarantulas
  • Eumenophorine Baboon Spiders
  • Schismatotheline Tarantulas
  • Southeast Asian Tarantulas

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native tarantulas All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Texas Brown Tarantula Aphonopelma hentzi 11,320 observations
  • Desert Blonde Tarantula Aphonopelma chalcodes 5,658 observations
  • Desert Tarantula Aphonopelma iodius 5,599 observations
  • California Ebony Tarantula Aphonopelma eutylenum 2,408 observations
  • Grand Canyon Black Tarantula Aphonopelma marxi 1,318 observations
  • Johnny Cash Tarantula Aphonopelma johnnycashi 596 observations
  • Madera Canyon Tarantula Aphonopelma madera 130 observations
  • Aphonopelma prenticei 56 observations

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