A narrow waists conects the prospoma and the abdomen. The waist is called the pedicel. The prospoma is in the front like the head. All the legs are connected to it. Their eyes and fangs are also.
All tarantulas are furry.
The female's leg span is about four inches. Iridescent hair forms a pad below the tip of each leg. FOOD and PREY Tarantulas eat many insects. They can also eat tadpoles or even birds. They do not eat food that other animals catch.