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Texas Tan Tarantula (Aphonopelma anax)
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Copyright © 2013
Bob Beatson
Aphonopelma sp? -
Aphonopelma anax
Teniente Tract, Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR, Willacy County, Texas, USA
October 20, 2013
Aphonopelma moderatum or hentzi? Maybe another sp? Can someone ID? Thanks
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Contributed by
Bob Beatson
on 20 November, 2013 - 10:35am
Last updated 23 January, 2018 - 8:50am
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Kari J McWest
, 23 January, 2018 - 8:50am
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Lynette Elliott
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Aphonopelma species.
It appears that this is a female. Odd since they usually hide away. The coloration is more like hentzi but it is hard to separate them apart. A. moderatum has more orange color on the carapace. However, Aphonopelmas are extremely hard to identify.
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Chao "Jimmy" Wu
, 20 November, 2013 - 7:08pm
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