The largest species of spider is the Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi). It has around 15 cm (5,9 in) body length, over 28 cm (11 in) leg span and 170 – 250 g (6 – 8.8 oz) weight.
Source: https://dinoanimals.com
The Goliath birdeater is native to the upland rainforest regions of northern South America. Despite its name, this spider does not usually eat birds but insects.
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