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Setshwantsho sa khathune sa Mexican red rump tarantula
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Mexican red rump tarantula

Tliltocatl vagans
Ka lebitso: It is named 'red rump' after the distinctive red hairs on its abdomen.1
Ha e na kotsiHa e na kotsi ho batho. Ha ho letho la ho tshwenyeha.
Kotsi ho batho: E bobebeJwaloka ho hlajwa ke notshi kapa ho fetang moo. Ha e na kotsi ho batho.

The Mexican red rump is a large tarantula that lives on the ground and digs burrows. It is found mainly in Mexico, including the Yucatán Peninsula, and in parts of Central America. It is popular with pet keepers, and it has a non-native population in Florida, USA.1

E phela
Mexico (including the Yucatán Peninsula) and Central America; established non-native in St. Lucie County, Florida1
Amerika Leboya
Lapeng
It prefers shrubland and lives in burrows in the ground. In Florida, it is thought to have been introduced through accidental or intentional releases of pet trade specimens.1
Bolelele
16 cm (6,5 in)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 1,7 km/h (1,1 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It eats almost any animal it can overpower. This is usually insects, but small lizards and rodents may also be eaten.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Mexican red rump tarantula
Mexican red rump tarantula. Foto: AJ Wacaser. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Distinctive red hairs on the abdomen give it its common name1
  • Terrestrial and burrowing, so it spends much of its time on or under the ground1
  • Can reach a leg span of about 16.5 cm1
  • Males are smaller and thinner than females1

Matla a chefo

Ho loma

Chefo e tswa ka meno a yona a chefo (fangs) kapa ka meno a mang ha e loma.

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E bobebeJwaloka ho hlajwa ke notshi kapa ho fetang moo. Ha e na kotsi ho batho.

It is typically docile, though it can be skittish. Its main defence is releasing urticating hairs, which can irritate the skin.1

E etsang ha e tshohile?

When skittish, it may release urticating hairs.1

Haeba e loma

  • Hlatswa moo e lomileng teng mme o pholise. Fumana thuso ya bongaka haeba bohloko bo le matla kapa motho a ikutlwa a kula.

Kamehla letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Ena ke tataiso e akaretsang ya thuso ya pele, hase keletso ya bongaka. Metheo ya thuso ya pele

Dula o bolokehile

  • O se ke wa ama, wa tshwara kapa wa tena phoofolo ya naheng, leha e le e nyenyane, le leha e shebahala e robetse kapa e shwele.
  • E fe sebaka. Ha o kopana le yona, dula o kgutsitse, kgutlela morao butle mme o e tlohele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yona.
  • Haeba e nngwe e o loma: dula o kgutsitse, o se ke wa sisinyeha, letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso (112, 000, 911) kapa o ye sepetlele kapele. Hopola hore e ne e shebahala jwang, foto e a thusa.

Ha e o batle. E sebedisa chefo ya yona ho tshwara dijo kapa ho itshireletsa, mme e kgetha ho ipata. Ho eketsehileng ka ho dula o bolokehile

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Mexican red rump tarantula bolelele ba e ka bang 16 cm (6,5 in)Fono e bohlale e ka bang 15 cm (5,9 in)Banana e ka bang 18 cm (7,1 in)
e telele jwaloka diboloko tsa ho bapala tse 5 molenge ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 210 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Mexican red rump tarantula e kgolo hakae ha e bapiswa le WENA?

Ke dipalo feela ka hara sebatli sa hao. Ha ho letho le bolokwang kapa le romelwang kae kapa kae.

E potlaka hakae?

ho molemo ho tseba

Dintlha

1

Females are long-lived, potentially reaching 25 to 40 years of age.1

2

The venom peptide GsMtx-4 is being investigated for possible treatments of cardiac arrhythmia, muscular dystrophy and glioma.1

3

The Ch'ol Maya use it in traditional medicine, preparing a drink from the spider to treat 'tarantula wind', with symptoms of chest pain, coughing and asthma.1

4

In Florida, its numbers have been dropping because many of the spiders eat insects poisoned by pesticides.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Tliltocatl vagans
Sehlopha
Di-tarantula le di-funnel-web
Lelapa
Theraphosidae2
Tatelano
Araneae
Dikontinente
Amerika Leboya
Nako ya bophelo
e ka bang dilemo tse 401
Boemo ba yona naheng
Vulnerable1
Kotsi ho batho
1 / 5: E bobebe3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Tliltocatl vagans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tliltocatl vagans (iNaturalist): mabitso le tlhophiso.
  3. Venom Wiki: boemo ba kotsi, boholo bo tlwaelehileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kamoo re di balang ka teng: Kamoo re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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