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Curlyhair tarantula

Tliltocatl albopilosus
Malunga negama: Its nickname comes from the characteristic curl of its long bristles, which is why it is called a "curly-haired" tarantula.1
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Ii-tarantula nee-funnel-web UkulumaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The curlyhair tarantula is a plump, hairy spider whose bristles curl, which gives it a unique look. It lives in tropical scrubland in Costa Rica, often burrowing near large trees, rivers or patches of cleared rainforest. It is a popular pet and is widely bred in captivity.1

Sihlala
Native to Costa Rica1
uMntla Melika
Ekhaya
It is a burrowing species found in tropical scrubland, around the base of large trees, near rivers, or in patches of cleared rainforest. It is also kept and bred in captivity worldwide.1
Ubude
15 cm (5,9 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-1,7 km/h (1,1 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is a nocturnal ambush hunter that preys on insects and small vertebrates. It senses prey through sensitive areas at the end of each leg, then holds the prey with its front limbs and injects venom.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Curlyhair tarantula
Curlyhair tarantula. Ifoto: Elick11. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • A plump-bodied spider covered in dark brown to black bristles.1
  • Its bristles start light as a juvenile and darken as it ages.1
  • Longer gold bristles give it a golden-bronze sheen, especially dense on the hind legs.1
  • The bristles have a distinctive curl.1
  • Males are often a lighter bronze colour than females.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom is delivered through two hollow fangs and has two purposes. It paralyses the prey and begins digesting it. The spider then sucks up the proteins and fats, leaving only a small ball of undigested body parts.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

This tarantula is usually docile. When threatened, it kicks hairs off its abdomen, which can cause a rash on the skin, and if they hit a predator's eyes they can cause blindness.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When threatened, it kicks hairs off its abdomen with its hind legs.1

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Hlamba indawo elunyiweyo uze uyipholise. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ukuba iintlungu zinamandla okanye umntu uziva engaphilanga kakuhle.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuluma: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Curlyhair tarantula malunga ne-15 cm ubude (5,9 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)Ibhanana malunga ne-18 cm (7,1 in)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-5 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-210 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Curlyhair tarantula mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

Its venom starts digestion before the spider even eats the prey.1

2

Females may attack and try to eat males that approach them when they are not ready to mate.1

3

In captivity, females have been reported to live up to 20 years, while males live only about 5 years.1

4

Captive specimens have grown to a leg span of just over 6 inches (15 cm).1

5

Once captured in large numbers for the pet trade, it is now mostly bred in captivity and rarely caught in the wild.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Tliltocatl albopilosus
Iqela
Ii-tarantula nee-funnel-web
Usapho
Theraphosidae2
Ucwangco
Araneae
Amazwekazi
uMntla Melika
Iintsana
After mating, a female lays 300 to 500 eggs in an egg sac several weeks later. The egg sac is incubated for about seven to eight weeks, and pale young then emerge and cluster together before dispersing.1
Ixesha lobomi
malunga neminyaka eyi-201
Imeko yaso endle
Listed on CITES Appendix II, meaning international trade is controlled by quotas and trade permits1
Ingozi ebantwini
1 / 5: Kuthambile3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Tliltocatl albopilosus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tliltocatl albopilosus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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