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Lasiodora parahybana 2009 G03
2009-08-09
- Classification
- Photograph
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed
About this work
Brazilian salmon pink tarantula (aslo birdeater) adult female (Lasiodora parahybana). This large spider typically grows to a leg span of 20 cm (8 in), although occasionally exceptional specimens can reach leg spans of 25 cm (10 in). Large females can weigh upwards of 100 grams. This venomous spider can eat birds, reptiles and small mammals.