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  2. Tarantula - Wikipedia

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    Tarantulas comprise a group of large and often hairy spiders of the family Theraphosidae. [2] As of December 2023, 1,100 species have been identified, with 166 genera. [3] The term "tarantula" is usually used to describe members of the family Theraphosidae, although many other members of the same infraorder (Mygalomorphae) are commonly referred to as "tarantulas" or "false tarantulas".

  3. Lycosa tarantula - Wikipedia

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    Lycosa tarantula is the species originally known as the tarantula, a name that nowadays in English commonly refers to spiders in another family entirely, the Theraphosidae. It now may be better called the tarantula wolf spider , being in the wolf spider family, the Lycosidae.

  4. List of Theraphosidae species - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rican zebra tarantula (Aphonopelma seemanni) Aphonopelma anax (Chamberlin, 1940) – United States, Mexico; Aphonopelma armada (Chamberlin, 1940) – United States;

  5. Aphonopelma chalcodes - Wikipedia

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    Aphonopelma chalcodes, commonly known as the western desert tarantula, desert blonde tarantula, Arizona blonde tarantula or Mexican blonde tarantula, is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae. It has a limited distribution in the deserts of Arizona and adjacent parts of Mexico but can be very common within this range.

  6. Chilean rose tarantula - Wikipedia

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    The Chilean rose tarantula (Grammostola rosea), also known as the rose hair tarantula, the Chilean fire tarantula, or the Chilean red-haired tarantula (depending on the color morph), is probably the most common species of tarantula available in American and European pet stores today, due to the large number of wild-caught specimens exported cheaply from their native Chile into the pet trade.

  7. Tliltocatl albopilosus - Wikipedia

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    However, this genus name is neuter, so the species name was later corrected to albopilosum. [1] As of November 2019, the genus Brachypelma was split into Brachypelma and Tliltocatl, with the curlyhair tarantula being a part of the latter. [4] The genus name Tliltocatl is masculine. [5]

  8. Lasiodora parahybana - Wikipedia

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    Lasiodora parahybana, the Brazilian salmon pink bird-eating tarantula, also simply known as the salmon pink or LP, is a tarantula from north-eastern Brazil and considered to be the fourth largest tarantula in the world (behind the three species in the genus Theraphosa).

  9. Greenbottle blue tarantula - Wikipedia

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    A greenbottle blue tarantula on Cerro Santa Ana, Paraguaná Peninsula, Venezuela The species was first described by Embrik Strand in 1907 under the name Eurypelma cyaneopubescens, [6] and was moved to the newly created genus Delopelma by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1939. [7]