Texas: Texas is home to several species of tarantulas, including the Texas brown tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi), which is widespread across the state.
California: California hosts several tarantula species, with the California tarantula (Aphonopelma eutylenum) being one of the most recognized species found in the state.
Arizona: Tarantulas are found throughout Arizona, including the desert regions and mountainous areas, where they inhabit burrows and hunt for prey.
– New Mexico: New Mexico has a diverse habitat that supports various tarantula species, such as the New Mexico tarantula (Aphonopelma moderatum). –
Colorado: Colorado is home to several tarantula species, including the Colorado tarantula (Aphonopelma iodius), which inhabits grasslands and semi-arid regions.–
Utah: Tarantulas are found in parts of Utah, particularly in desert areas and canyons where they live in burrows and hunt insects.
Nevada: In Nevada, tarantulas are found in desert and semi-desert regions, where they are adapted to the arid climate and sandy soils.
Oklahoma: Oklahoma hosts several species of tarantulas, including the Oklahoma brown tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi), which is similar to the Texas brown tarantula.
Kansas: Tarantulas can be found in parts of Kansas, particularly in the western and central regions where the climate and habitat are suitable for these arachnids.