---
title: "Ecuadorian Brown Velvet Tarantula"
description: "Megaphobema velvetosoma — Insects & spiders. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/ecuadorian-brown-velvet-tarantula
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Ecuadorian Brown Velvet Tarantula

> Megaphobema velvetosoma — Insects & spiders. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Megaphobema velvetosoma*
- Category: `insects` (Insects & spiders)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 399
- Wikidata: [Q1972099](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1972099)
- iNaturalist taxon: [322980](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/322980)

## Names

- en: Ecuadorian Brown Velvet Tarantula

## Countries with the most observations

EC (176), CO (97), PE (74)

## Photo

![Ecuadorian Brown Velvet Tarantula](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/ecuadorian-brown-velvet-tarantula/medium.jpg)

Photo: Zoltán Stekkelpak · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/101954653

## Machine access

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