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Thrixopelma is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by Günter E. W. Schmidt in 1994. [2] They are medium to large tarantulas , usually being 35mm to 60mm in body length. [ 3 ]
Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994. Thrixopelma aymara (Chamberlin, 1916) - Peru; Thrixopelma cyaneolum Schmidt, Friebolin & Friebolin, 2005 - Peru; Thrixopelma lagunas Schmidt & Rudloff, 2010 - Peru; Thrixopelma longicolli (Schmidt, 2003) - Ecuador, Peru; Thrixopelma nadineae Sherwood & Gabriel, 2022 - Ecuador; Thrixopelma ockerti Schmidt, 1994 - Peru
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]
Thrixopelma pruriens, known as the Peruvian green velvet tarantula, [2] is a species of tarantula found in Chile and Perú in South America. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Though docile, this species is rarely kept as a pet in part due to its tendency to fling urticating hairs with minimal provocation.
Variations in colours of "Tyrian purple" from different snails are related to the presence of indigo dye (blue), 6-bromoindigo (purple), and the red 6,6'-dibromoindigo. Additional changes in colour can be induced by debromination from light exposure (as is the case for Tekhelet ) or by heat processing. [ 39 ]
Primarily green or olive green with light peach beaks and feet and dark brown eyes, which are surrounded by bright green. Cobalt-rumped parrotlets are sexually dimorphic: males have purple-blue primary, secondary, and underwing coverts with bright blue patch on rump. Females have no blue markings and yellow-green foreheads. [2]
Blue brood is honey bee larvae that have blue or purple streaks that run through their translucent guts, Tarpy said. Many local Sandhills residents swear by the titi plants, which also bloom mid ...
Male. Upperside dark purple-blue, shining in certain lights, coloured somewhat like Arhopala centaurus pirithous, but brighter blue, costal and outer marginal line black. Cilia black, tails black, a rather long tail at the end of vein 2, slight projections at the ends of all the other veins of the hindwing, more pronounced at the ends of veins ...