{"id":73645,"date":"2020-09-11T05:16:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T11:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?page_id=73645"},"modified":"2026-03-14T18:25:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:25:32","slug":"desert-tarantula-images","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/desert-tarantula-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Desert Tarantula Images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%,#ffffff 100%);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:2288px;margin-left: calc(-4% 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style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" alt=\"Desert Tarantula Images\" title=\"Male Desert Tarantula walking on a dirt road\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-106085\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20643%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>Desert Tarantula Images, Facts, and Information:<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aphonopelma iodius<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Desert Tarantulas are large, hairy spiders that are primarily black, brown and tan in coloration.<\/li>\n<li>Desert Tarantulas are found in the deserts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah.<\/li>\n<li>Desert Tarantulas create webbed burrows and they often obstruct the entrance to their burrows with a silken or silk and dirt plug to protect against heat and predators.<\/li>\n<li>Desert Tarantulas eat beetles, other spiders, arthropods and small lizards.<\/li>\n<li>Desert Tarantulas are long lived spiders and they don&#8217;t reach sexual maturity until they are 8 to 12 years old. Females can live up to 25 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope you enjoy viewing my Desert Tarantula photos. <i class=\"fb-icon-element-1 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-spider fas circle-no fusion-text-flow\" style=\"--awb-iconcolor:rgba(97,118,99,0.79);--awb-iconcolor-hover:rgba(97,118,99,0.79);--awb-font-size:20px;--awb-margin-right:10px;\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%,#ffffff 100%);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" 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fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-portfolio-wrapper#fusion-portfolio-1 .fusion-portfolio-content{ padding: 25px 25px 25px 25px; text-align: left; }<\/style><div class=\"fusion-recent-works fusion-portfolio-element fusion-portfolio fusion-portfolio-1 fusion-portfolio-grid fusion-portfolio-paging-infinite fusion-portfolio-four fusion-portfolio-boxed fusion-portfolio-text\" data-id=\"-rw-1\" data-columns=\"four\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-portfolio-1 .fusion-portfolio-wrapper .fusion-col-spacing{padding:6px;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-wrapper\" id=\"fusion-portfolio-1\" data-picturesize=\"auto\" data-pages=\"1\" style=\"margin:-6px;\"><article id=\"portfolio-1-post-73658\" class=\"fusion-portfolio-post desert-tarantula-images fusion-col-spacing post-73658\"><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content-wrapper\" style=\"border:1px solid #d3d3d3;border-bottom-width:3px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/author\/mia\/\" title=\"Posts by Mia McPherson\" rel=\"author\">Mia McPherson<\/a><\/span><\/span><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula\/?portfolioCats=10410\" aria-label=\"Male Desert Tarantula\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Male Desert Tarantula, West Desert, Tooele County, Utah\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20643%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1089.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula\/?portfolioCats=10410\">Male Desert Tarantula<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio_category\/desert-tarantula-images\/\" rel=\"tag\">Desert Tarantula Images<\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#d3d3d3;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content\"><p>Title: Male Desert Tarantula<\/p>\n<p>Location: West Desert, Tooele County, Utah<\/p>\n<p>Date: 9\/10\/2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article id=\"portfolio-1-post-73656\" class=\"fusion-portfolio-post desert-tarantula-images fusion-col-spacing post-73656\"><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content-wrapper\" style=\"border:1px solid #d3d3d3;border-bottom-width:3px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/author\/mia\/\" title=\"Posts by Mia McPherson\" rel=\"author\">Mia McPherson<\/a><\/span><\/span><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula-walking-on-a-dirt-road\/?portfolioCats=10410\" aria-label=\"Male Desert Tarantula walking on a dirt road\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Male Desert Tarantula walking on a dirt road, West Desert, Tooele County, Utah\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20643%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1074.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula-walking-on-a-dirt-road\/?portfolioCats=10410\">Male Desert Tarantula walking on a dirt road<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio_category\/desert-tarantula-images\/\" rel=\"tag\">Desert Tarantula Images<\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#d3d3d3;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content\"><p>Title: Male Desert Tarantula walking on a dirt road<\/p>\n<p>Location: West Desert, Tooele County, Utah<\/p>\n<p>Date: 9\/10\/2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article id=\"portfolio-1-post-73653\" class=\"fusion-portfolio-post desert-tarantula-images fusion-col-spacing post-73653\"><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content-wrapper\" style=\"border:1px solid #d3d3d3;border-bottom-width:3px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/author\/mia\/\" title=\"Posts by Mia McPherson\" rel=\"author\">Mia McPherson<\/a><\/span><\/span><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/desert-tarantula-male-on-the-side-of-a-dirt-road\/?portfolioCats=10410\" aria-label=\"Desert Tarantula male on the side of a dirt road\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Desert Tarantula male on the side of a dirt road, West Desert, Tooele County, Utah\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20643%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1052.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/desert-tarantula-male-on-the-side-of-a-dirt-road\/?portfolioCats=10410\">Desert Tarantula male on the side of a dirt road<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio_category\/desert-tarantula-images\/\" rel=\"tag\">Desert Tarantula Images<\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#d3d3d3;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content\"><p>Title: Desert Tarantula male on the side of a dirt road<\/p>\n<p>Location: West Desert, Tooele County, Utah<\/p>\n<p>Date: 9\/10\/2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article id=\"portfolio-1-post-73651\" class=\"fusion-portfolio-post desert-tarantula-images fusion-col-spacing post-73651\"><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content-wrapper\" style=\"border:1px solid #d3d3d3;border-bottom-width:3px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/author\/mia\/\" title=\"Posts by Mia McPherson\" rel=\"author\">Mia McPherson<\/a><\/span><\/span><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula-in-tooele-county-utah\/?portfolioCats=10410\" aria-label=\"Male Desert Tarantula in Tooele County, Utah\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Male Desert Tarantula in Tooele County, Utah. West Desert\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20643%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27643%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/desert-tarantula-male-stansbury-mountains-mia-mcpherson-1037.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-portfolio-content\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio-items\/male-desert-tarantula-in-tooele-county-utah\/?portfolioCats=10410\">Male Desert Tarantula in Tooele County, Utah<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-portfolio-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/portfolio_category\/desert-tarantula-images\/\" rel=\"tag\">Desert Tarantula Images<\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#d3d3d3;\"><\/div><div 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