robbing the Financial District when he was attacked by Spider-Man. After immobilizing the Tarantula with a web bomb, Spider-Man is visited by the Superior Spider-Man of Earth-616 (Otto Octavius's mind in Spider-Man's body) as the Tarantula breaks free. As the Superior Spider-Man gets in the way of the web bomb, the Tarantula gets away. The two later find the Tarantula robbing a research facility and defeat him, while the Superior Spider-Man's spider-bots disable the Tarantula's mechanical spider legs. Both Spider-Men swing off, while the Tarantula is arrested by the police. In other media A variation of the Tarantula appears in the Spider-Man episode "Generations" Pt. 2, voiced by Valenzia Algarin. This version is a battle suit that sports Anton Miguel Rodriguez's colors and Maria Vasquez's wrist blades. The Chameleon pilots the suit while disguised as Maria Corazon to fight alongside the Dark Goblin, the Jackal and Swarm against the Spider-Team, but is defeated by Spider-Girl. The Maria Vasquez version of the Tarantula will appear in the MCU / Disney+ series Spider-Man: Freshman Year (2024). References External links Tarantula (Antonio Miguel Rodriguez) at Marvel.com Tarantula (Luis Alvarez) at Marvel.com Tarantula (Maria Vasquez) at Marvel.com Comics characters introduced in 1967 Comics characters introduced in 1988 Comics characters introduced in 2006 Characters created by Gerry Conway Characters created by Ross Andru Clone characters in comics Marvel Comics characters with superhuman strength Marvel Comics martial artists Marvel Comics superheroes Marvel Comics supervillains Spider-Man characters