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Top 5 largest arachnids

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Leg span / body size — Insects & arachnids

Snapshot · 2026-05-31

  1. 1

    Goliath Birdeater (tarantula)

    ~30 cm leg span, ~175 g

  2. 2

    Giant Huntsman Spider

    ~30 cm leg span

  3. 3

    Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater

    ~26-30 cm leg span

  4. 4

    Giant Forest Scorpion

    up to ~23 cm long

  5. 5

    Camel Spider (Galeodes)

    up to ~15 cm long