Betty s posted it online and described the encounter.
Spider size of dinner plate australia.
After all this spider can have a leg span nearly a foot across the size of a dinner plate and weigh up to 6 ounces making it the largest spider in the world by mass.
The world s largest spider is the size of a dinner plate.
But the giant huntsman spider or heteropoda maxima is the world s largest spider by diameter.
A viral photo taken by betty herself testifies to this after she rescued a huntsman spider the size of a dinner plate.
Photos of a terrifying huntsman spider took the internet by storm in 2016 after the critter was found on a farm in queensland australia.
It s as big as a dinner plate with a leg span of up to 1 foot.
There are also large huntsman spiders in australia.
And people s fears were reignited after a monster spider the size of a dinner plate went on the loose in a terrified couple s home in queensland back in 2017.
Most spiders are only a few centimetres long but a few species have grown far.