Invertebrates > Tarantulas
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mexican Fireleg TarantulaScientific Name: Brachypelma boehmeiCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: TarantulasSize: Diagonal leg span 13 to 16 cm (5.1 to 6.3 in); body length 6 to 7 cm (2.4 to 2.8 in)Weight: 30 to 50 g (1.1 to 1.8 oz)Lifespan:...
Invertebrates > Arachnids
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dark Fishing SpiderScientific Name: Dolomedes tenebrosusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: ArachnidsSize: Female leg span up to 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in); body length 15 to 26 mm (0.6 to 1.0 in)Weight: 1.0 to 2.5 g (one of the largest native...
Invertebrates > Arachnids
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Brilliant Jumping SpiderScientific Name: Phidippus clarusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: ArachnidsSize: Body length 8 to 14 mm (0.3 to 0.55 in); females larger than malesWeight: 0.1 to 0.3 gLifespan: 1 year (annual life cycle)Diet:...
Invertebrates > Arachnids & Spiders
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Tan Jumping SpiderScientific Name: Platycryptus undatusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Arachnids & SpidersSize: Body length 8 to 13 mm (0.31 to 0.51 in); females larger than malesWeight: 0.1 to 0.3 gLifespan: 1 to 2 yearsDiet:...
