In summer, male tarantulas will surface from their hiding places either to migrate or to mate, according to Texas A&M's Field Guide to Common Insects.
Tarantulas migrate each summer in Texas and look for mates. The large spiders are common throughout Texas.If you happen to run across a tarantula in your backyard this summer, don't worry. It's just passing through.
Female tarantulas will lay 100 to 1,000 eggs in a web before they hatch 45 to 60 days later. July is typically when their eggs hatch. Females can live up to 25 years while males in Texas only live two to three months after maturity, according to TAMU.
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