Arizona blond tarantula
The Arizona blond tarantula is a large, burrowing spider with pale, golden-looking hairs on its front body. It lives in the deserts of Arizona and New Mexico and nearby parts of Mexico. Its venom is considered low in toxicity, so it is not highly dangerous to people.1

Jinsi ya kumtambua
- Front body (carapace) covered in dense pale hairs, which gives it the blonde name.1
- Females are usually a uniform tan colour.1
- Males have black legs, a copper-coloured front body and a reddish abdomen.1
- Burrows can be 2.5 to 5.1 cm across, with some strands of silk over the opening.1
- Body length is up to 5.6 cm in females and up to 4.4 cm in males.1
Nguvu ya sumu
Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.
Sumu yake hufanya nini?
The venom contains neurotoxins, which attack the nerves. The two named compounds are Apc600 and Apc728. These toxins have not been studied in depth, and the venom is considered low in toxicity for humans.1
Ana hatari gani kwa watu?
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.The venom is not highly dangerous to humans. Compared with a bee sting, its venom level is not significantly higher. It is one of the least dangerous spiders in its family, Theraphosidae.1
Akiuma
- Osha jeraha na ulipoze. Tafuta msaada wa kitabibu kama maumivu ni makali au mtu anajisikia vibaya.
Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza
Kaa salama
- Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
- Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
- Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.
Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama
Ana ukubwa gani?
Ana urefu gani?
mfupi kuliko kidole chako kidogo
angeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 220 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)Arizona blond tarantula ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Females can live about 24 to 30 years, while males live about 5 to 10 years.1
Each spider molts about 25 times over two years, going through ten main stages.1
Newborns look like females, and males only show male features after several years of development.1
Its popularity among beginner tarantula keepers is linked to its long lifespan and calm nature.1
Molting is seasonal, and is especially common in March and April, even though tarantulas can molt at any time of day.1
Kwa wataalamu wa sumu
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Aphonopelma chalcodes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Aphonopelma chalcodes (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
- Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.
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