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Tarántula

Aphonopelma seemanni

Photo by EmilyPisco
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14.0072, -87.0087

Field Notes

Description:

Araña de pelaje negro, pardo y gris, franjas finas de color blanco.

Habitat:

Campus de Zamorano

Notes:

Observada a las 9:34PM

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Stuart4
It's difficult from this photo, but i expect is a mature male of Aphonopelma seemanni. They are sexually dimorphic, so photographs of females will be radically different. However, this is clearly a mature male, and will be wandering in search of females in burrows.

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Arthropoda de Zamorano University

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PublishedOctober 30, 2016

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