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Pinktoe tarantula

Avicularia avicularia
Tentang namanya: It is named for the pinkish feet of the adult spider.1
Tidak berbahayaTidak berbahaya bagi manusia. Tidak perlu khawatir.
Bahaya bagi manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau lebih ringan. Pada dasarnya tidak berbahaya bagi manusia.

The pinktoe tarantula is a large spider that lives in the rainforests of northern South America. It spends much of its life high in trees, where it hunts insects and small tree frogs. It is often seen as one of the gentlest tarantulas, and it is a popular pet for beginners.1

Hidup di
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Trinidad, Tobago, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil1
Amerika Selatan
Beranda
It lives in rainforests and humid climates, mostly in the middle to upper canopy of trees, where wind and airflow keep the air moving. It is an arboreal spider that climbs and leaps between branches. People also meet it as a pet, as it has been kept in the United States since the early to mid-2000s.1
Panjang
15 cm (5,9 in)1
Kecepatan tertinggi
sekitar 1,6 km/jam (0,99 mph)
Di darat, perkiraan kasar
Apa makanannya?
It is an ambush predator that uses its webbing as a trap and senses movement from prey through the web. Its main prey is insects such as crickets, wax moths, grasshoppers and cockroaches. It also eats small tree frogs and sometimes small lizards, although these are not a major part of its diet.1
Beneran!Foto Pinktoe tarantula
Pinktoe tarantula. Foto: Reuber Brandão. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Cara mengenalinya

  • Adults have a dark-coloured body and pinkish feet.1
  • Juveniles have a pinkish body and dark feet.1
  • The colours reverse as the spider approaches adulthood, at about 4 to 5 years old.1
  • A fully grown spider can reach about 15 cm (six inches).1

Kekuatan bisa

Gigitan

Bisanya keluar lewat taring atau gigi saat menggigit.

Apa efek bisanya?

The spider has a bite that injects venom. Its venom is considered mild, even compared with other New World tarantulas.1

Seberapa berbahaya bagi manusia?

Bahaya bagi manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau lebih ringan. Pada dasarnya tidak berbahaya bagi manusia.

It is not very defensive, and it is considered one of the safest tarantulas to handle, although handling is still not recommended. Its venom is mild, so it is a much lower risk than more toxic tarantulas such as those in the genera Psalmopoeus and Poecilotheria.1

Apa yang dilakukannya saat takut?

When threatened it usually runs or leaps away, but it may adopt a threat posture, flick its faeces at the threat, or bite if provoked.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Cuci gigitan dan dinginkan. Cari bantuan medis jika nyerinya kuat atau orangnya merasa tidak enak badan.

Selalu hubungi nomor darurat dulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan pertama umum, bukan nasihat medis. Dasar-dasar pertolongan pertama

Tetap aman

  • Jangan pernah menyentuh, menangkap, atau mengganggu hewan liar, walaupun kecil, dan walaupun tampak tidur atau mati.
  • Beri ia ruang. Jika bertemu, tetap tenang, mundur perlahan, dan biarkan ia pergi.
  • Jika ia menggigitmu: tetap tenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nomor darurat (112, 000, 911) atau segera ke rumah sakit. Ingat seperti apa rupanya, foto sangat membantu.

Ia tidak mengincarmu. Ia memakai bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia jauh lebih suka bersembunyi. Lebih lanjut tentang tetap aman

Seberapa besar dia?

Seberapa panjang dia?

Pinktoe tarantula panjangnya sekitar 15 cm (5,9 in)Ponsel pintar sekitar 15 cm (5,9 in)Sebuah pisang sekitar 18 cm (7,1 in)
sepanjang 5 balok mainan yang dijajarkanbisa menempuh 100 meter dalam 220 detik (manusia tercepat butuh 9,6)

Seberapa besar Pinktoe tarantula dibandingkan KAMU?

Hanya hitungan di browsermu. Tidak ada yang disimpan atau dikirim ke mana pun.

Seberapa cepat dia?

layak diketahui

Fakta

1

Females of this species may eat males after mating, a behaviour called sexual cannibalism.1

2

Its urticating hairs, which can irritate skin, are released by direct contact rather than being kicked into the air.1

3

Adult males live about 2 to 3 years, while females live about 6 to 9 years.1

4

In captivity, the spider can build nests and tunnels using nearby debris when its enclosure is enriched.1

5

Mature males have a pair of hooks on the last segment of their pedipalps, which they use to build sperm webs and during courtship.1

Pembongkar mitos

Mitos: Pinktoe tarantulas need high humidity to survive.

Faktanya: Outdated advice says they need high humidity, but in captivity they should be kept on dry substrate with a water dish. Too much moisture and stagnant air can be fatal to them.1

Untuk ahli bisa

Nama ilmiah
Avicularia avicularia
Kelompok
Tarantula dan laba-laba jaring corong
Keluarga
Theraphosidae2
Urutan
Araneae
Benua
Amerika Selatan
Bahaya bagi manusia
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Dari mana faktanya berasal

  1. Avicularia avicularia (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Avicularia avicularia (iNaturalist): nama dan klasifikasi.
  3. Venom Wiki: tingkat bahaya, ukuran umum, dan perkiraan kecepatan adalah buatan kami. Lihat cara kami menghitungnya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.

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