---
title: "Costa Rican Suntiger Tarantula"
description: "Davus ruficeps — Insects & spiders. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/costa-rican-suntiger-tarantula
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Costa Rican Suntiger Tarantula

> Davus ruficeps — Insects & spiders. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Davus ruficeps*
- Category: `insects` (Insects & spiders)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 562
- Wikidata: [Q27505626](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27505626)
- iNaturalist taxon: [570887](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/570887)

## Names

- en: Costa Rican Suntiger Tarantula

## Countries with the most observations

CR (455), NI (35)

## Photo

![Costa Rican Suntiger Tarantula](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/costa-rican-suntiger-tarantula/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tim Robertson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/9429437

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/costa-rican-suntiger-tarantula?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).