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Golden blue-leg baboon spider

Harpactira pulchripes
Ka ga leina: Its specific name, pulchripes, comes from Latin and means 'beautiful foot'.1
E utlwisa botlhoko felaE a utlwisa botlhoko, mme ga e kitla e go gobatsa thata.
Kotsi go batho: E botlhokoE ka utlwisa botlhoko tota, mme go seoka thata gore e nne masisi.

The golden blue-legged baboon spider is a tarantula with a bright yellow or orange body and metallic blue legs. It lives in South Africa, and it is prized by tarantula keepers in Europe and America. Its venom is medically significant, so it is best admired from a distance.1

E tshela kwa
South Africa, including the Grahamstown area (now Makhanda)1
Aforika
Gae
It lives in mainly arid country, at about 580 m above sea level, where the average temperature is 25 °C and average yearly rainfall is 628 mm. It is a fossorial tarantula, meaning it is adapted to digging.1
Boleele
10 cm go ya go 14 cm (3,9 in go ya go 5,5 in)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 1,6 km/h (0,99 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Golden blue-leg baboon spider
Golden blue-leg baboon spider. Setshwantsho: The LionHeart Experience. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Metallic blue legs that turn vivid orange or yellow closer to the body.1
  • Orange or yellow carapace (the shield over the front of the body) with some black patterning.1
  • The abdomen (rear body) has the same black patterning as the carapace.1
  • Males have longer legs and duller colours than females.1
  • Females have a diagonal leg span of up to 14 cm, while males reach 10 cm.1

Maatla a botlhole

Go loma

Botlhole bo tswa ka meno a yone fa e loma.

Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?

This spider has medically significant venom. Little is known about how strong it is.1

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

Kotsi go batho: E botlhokoE ka utlwisa botlhoko tota, mme go seoka thata gore e nne masisi.

This spider has medically significant venom, though little information exists about its strength. It is described as skittish rather than defensive, which is unusual given that its venom is medically significant.1

E dira eng fa e tshogile?

It is skittish rather than defensive, and it is incredibly fast.1

Fa e loma

  • Tlhatswa fa go lomilweng mme o go tsidifatse. Batla thuso ya bongaka fa botlhoko bo le bogolo kgotsa motho a ikutlwa a sa siama.

Ka gale leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Se ke kaelo e e akaretsang ya thuso ya ntlha, ga se kgakololo ya bongaka. Motheo wa thuso ya ntlha

Nna o babalesegile

  • O se ka wa ama, wa tshwara kgotsa wa tshwenya phologolo ya naga, le fa e le e nnye, le fa e lebega e robetse kgotsa e sule.
  • E fe sebaka. Fa o kopana le yone, ritibala, boela morago ka bonya mme o e tlogele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yone.
  • Fa e nngwe e go loma: ritibala, o se ka wa tshikinyega, leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso (112, 000, 911) kgotsa o ye bookelong ka bonako. Gopola gore e ne e lebega jang, setshwantsho se a thusa.

Ga e go batle. E dirisa botlhole jwa yone go tshwara dijo kgotsa go itshireletsa, mme e rata go iphitlha go feta. Go le gontsi ka go nna o babalesegile

E kgolo go le kae?

E telele go le kae?

Golden blue-leg baboon spider e ka nna 14 cm ka boleele (5,5 in)Kelipi ya pampiri e ka nna 3 cm (1,2 in)Founu e e botlhale e ka nna 15 cm (5,9 in)
boleele jo bo lekanang le diboloko tsa go aga tsa ditshamekisi di le 4 mo molenge ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 220 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Golden blue-leg baboon spider e kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?

Ke dipalo fela mo sefetleng sa gago (browser). Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.

E bonako go le kae?

go botlhokwa go itse

Dintlha

1

Most members of its subfamily, the Harpactirinae, are known for being aggressive, but this species is the exception with a noticeably calmer temper.1

2

Although it is incredibly fast, it spends much of its time on display in its webs.1

3

It is a very highly desired tarantula in the European and American tarantula keeping hobby.1

4

Males are smaller, have longer legs and duller colours than the females.1

Mosenyi wa ditlhamane

Tlhamane: All baboon spiders are aggressive.

Nnete: Most Harpactirinae are known for aggression, but this species has a noticeably more relaxed temper than others in its subfamily.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Harpactira pulchripes
Setlhopha
Ditarantula le di-funnel-web
Lelapa
Theraphosidae2
Lekoko
Araneae
Dikontinente
Aforika
Dingwaga tsa botshelo
e ka nna dingwaga di le 121
Kotsi go batho
2 / 5: E botlhoko3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Harpactira pulchripes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Harpactira pulchripes (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
  3. Venom Wiki: seelo sa kotsi, bogolo jo bo tlwaelegileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kafa re di balang ka teng: Kafa re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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