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Do California tarantulas bite?
Although a tarantula's venom is not lethal, the bite may be painful, similar to a bee sting, due to the size of the spider's fangs.
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California ebony tarantula
Scientific Classification
Order
Spiders
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Species
California ebony tarantula (Aphonopelma eutylenum)
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