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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » Mygalomorphs (Mygalomorphae) » Tarantulas (Theraphosidae) » Aphonopelma » Aphonopelma iodius
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Can anyone identify this large friendly spider? - Aphonopelma iodius
Copyright © 2013 Jeremy D Butler

Can anyone identify this large friendly spider? - Aphonopelma iodius
Copperton, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
August 26, 2013

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Can anyone identify this large friendly spider? - Aphonopelma iodius Can anyone identify this large friendly spider? - Aphonopelma iodius
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Contributed by Jeremy D Butler on 27 August, 2013 - 6:22pm
Last updated 23 January, 2018 - 10:48am

Moved
Moved from Aphonopelma.
… Kari J McWest, 23 January, 2018 - 10:48am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Mygalomorphs.
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Adult male tarantula
This is an adult male tarantula in search of a female. The species is in the Aphonopelma genus. It maybe A. iodus...
… Chao "Jimmy" Wu, 27 August, 2013 - 6:55pm login or register to post comments

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