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A South Korean man was arrested in Peru for allegedly attempting to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas and centipedes on a flight back to Korea. The 28-year-old Korean citizen, who was not named by ...
Airport security stopped the smuggler, who was also carrying nine bullet ants illegally taken from the Amazon rainforest
Fanged creature — with 6 eyes — found hiding in garage in Ecuador. It’s a new species. Aspen Pflughoeft. January 12, 2024 at 12:35 PM. ... Photos show the Guayllabamba recluse spiders. Males ...
Thrixopelma ockerti, commonly known as the Peruvian Flame Rump or Flame Rump Tree Spider, is a species of tarantula and the type species of the genus Thrixopelma. It is endemic to Peru and was first described by Gunter Schmidt in 1994. [1] It is named ockerti after the collector Roland Ockert. [1]
Amazonius burgessi is a tarantula in the Amazonius genus, it was first described by Martin Hüsser in 2018. It is found in Leticia, Colombia and Iquitos, Peru, although it is likely also found in Ecuador. It is named after Joseph Burgess, who helped to collect important material for this study. [1]
Acanthoscurria is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871. [3] They are found throughout South America including the countries of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Ecuador , French Guiana , Guyana , Paraguay , Peru , Suriname and Venezuela , plus into the Windward Islands West Indies , .
Aphonopelma johnnycashi is a species of tarantula (family Theraphosidae). [2] It was found in 2015 near Folsom Prison in California and named after Johnny Cash, whose song "Folsom Prison Blues" made the prison famous. Mature males are generally black, and the country music singer was also known as "The Man in Black". [1]
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