60-70mm
Burrowed in a tree .5 meters above ground
Endemic to Costa Rica. Enticed out of her burrow by the guide rustling at the entrance to imitate potential prey. These can live up to 30 years.
Female known to live in same burrow for the last three years. Seen on guided night hike.
One large adult (female?) in a permanent burrow in Monteverde Cloud Forest
This tarantula was in a cave in a cloud forest.