Ruth Doherty January 11, 2015 at 1:38 p.m.·2 min read Tarantula vs giant wasp in fight caught on camera A battle between a large tarantula and a giant wasp has been caught on camera. And the outcome ...

Close-up female of Spider Tarantula (Lasiodora parahybana) in threatening position. Largest spider in terms of leg-span is the giant huntsman spider. Females can live up to 25 years.

The largest non-tarantula spider is the giant huntsman spider - fourth overall in size. Also on the list of large, venomous spiders is the Brazilian wandering spider.

"So the females are putting out like a pheromone, saying like, 'hey, I'm over here!'" Close-up female of Spider Tarantula (Lasiodora parahybana) in threatening position. Largest spider in terms of leg ...