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Malaysian earthtiger tarantula

Omothymus schioedtei

名字的由来： Its common name comes from the stripes on its abdomen, which look like the stripes of a tiger.1

只是会疼会疼，但不会对你造成严重伤害。

狼蛛和漏斗网蜘蛛

咬伤

对人的危险: 很疼可能真的很疼，但几乎从不严重。

The Malaysian earthtiger tarantula is a large, colourful spider that lives in trees. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand. Its striped abdomen and long red hairs make it easy to spot once you know what to look for.1

生活在

Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand1

亚洲

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It lives in primary lowland and foothill monsoon forest, mostly in hollow trees many metres up. Adult females are almost always found in large, mature trees. Younger animals may be found behind loose bark, in rock crevices, and in man-made structures such as bridges and boardwalks.1

长度

22 cm (8.7 in)1

最高速度

约 2.1 公里/小时（1.3 英里/小时）

在陆地上, 粗略估计

Malaysian earthtiger tarantula的照片 — Malaysian earthtiger tarantula。照片：Geichhorn2000。 CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

怎样认出它

Large tarantula, with a leg span of about 22 cm.1
Males are olive green, and their colour becomes more prominent with each moult until they mature.1
Females are brown as juveniles. With each moult they gain a lighter olive green carapace, and their abdomen and legs become dark grey and black.1
Both sexes have long red hairs covering the abdomen and legs.1
Stripes on the abdomen resemble those of a tiger.1

毒液之力

咬伤

它咬的时候，毒液通过毒牙或牙齿出来。

它对人有多危险？

对人的危险: 很疼可能真的很疼，但几乎从不严重。

如果它咬人

清洗咬伤处并冷敷。如果疼得厉害或感到不适，就去看医生。

一定先拨打你的急救电话（112、000、911）。这里是一般急救指导，不是医疗建议。急救基础

注意安全

永远不要摸、抓或逗弄野生动物，即使是很小的，即使它看起来在睡觉或已经死了。
给它留出空间。如果遇到它，保持冷静，慢慢后退，让它走自己的路。
如果被它咬了：保持冷静，保持不动，拨打你的急救电话（112、000、911）或尽快去医院。记住它长什么样，拍张照片会有帮助。

它不是冲着你来的。它用毒液捕猎或保护自己，而且它更愿意躲起来。更多安全知识

在世界哪里？

非洲亚洲欧洲北美洲南美洲澳大利亚和大洋洲

它有多大？

它有多长？

和 7 块玩具积木排成一排一样长170 秒就能跑完 100 米（最快的人需要 9.6 秒）

Malaysian earthtiger tarantula和你比起来有多大？

只是在你的浏览器里算一算。什么都不会被保存或发送到任何地方。

它有多快？

一只陆龟 约 0.3 公里/小时 (0.19 mph)

Malaysian earthtiger tarantula 约 2.1 公里/小时 (1.3 mph)

一个在走路的人 约 5 公里/小时 (3.1 mph)

值得了解

事实

Its natural home is hollow trees, where it can live many metres above the ground.1

In 2015, A. M. Smith and M. A. Jacobi restored the original name Omothymus schioedtei, because the type species of Cyriopagopus was not distinct from the genus Haplopelma.1