A male and a female Aphonopelma jacobii. Their small size can be seen when compared to the acorn cap, pine needles, and oak leaf. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...
A new species of tarantula, a red-reared arachnid, has been discovered in the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona.
Tarantulas often get a bad reputation, but most species are largely harmless to humans and vital to ecosystems such as the ...
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I ntroducing Aphonopelma jacobii, a new species of tarantula discovered in the mountains of southeastern Arizona.A news ...
However, no matter what state in which you find this spider, it is always known by its scientific name, Aphonopelma hentzi. Even though they may be scary to some, brown tarantulas are actually ...
There, common brown tarantulas (technically multiple species within the Aphonopelma genus) spend a large amount of their time in underground burrows. Between September and October, however ...