Texas Brown Tarantula
Texas Brown Tarantula
aphonopelma hentzi
The Texas Brown Tarantula is a large spider that loves to burrow in the ground. These hairy creatures are fascinating to watch as they move around their habitats at night!
生息地: Grasslands, forests, and burrows in Texas
外見
The Texas Brown Tarantula is a large, hairy arachnid, typically dark brown to black. Its stout body and legs are covered in fine, velvety hairs, giving it a fuzzy appearance distinct from smoother spiders.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Arachnida目Araneae科Theraphosidae属Aphonopelma
カテゴリ
Invertebrateレア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
A Texas Brown Tarantula cleans itself like a cat, carefully grooming its legs and fangs.
Despite its name, its color can range from dark brown to black, and even reddish.
They taste their food with tiny sensory organs located on their pedipalps, not just their mouths.
This tarantula often lives in an underground burrow, sometimes for many decades!
特殊能力
能力
Urticating Hairs
Texas Brown Tarantula has barbed hairs on its abdomen that helps them defend against predators by irritating skin or eyes.
能力
Silk Spinner
Texas Brown Tarantula can produce silk to line its burrow, wrap prey, and create egg sacs that helps protect its young.
能力
Limb Regrowth
Texas Brown Tarantula can regrow lost legs through molting because this ability helps them recover from injuries.
サイズと詳細
- Size Cm
- 15 cm
- Weight Grams
- 40 g
- Lifespan Years
- 25 年
- Clutch Size
- 750
食性と食事
This fuzzy hunter loves to munch on crunchy insects and sometimes even tiny vertebrates!
主な食物
- crickets
- grasshoppers
- beetles
- small lizards
- small mice
採餌方法
- Ambush
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Tarantula Hawk Wasp
Pepsis formosa
Wasps paralyze tarantulas to lay eggs on them.
hunts
Field Cricket
Gryllus assimilis
A common insect often caught and eaten by the tarantula.
eaten by
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Sometimes preys on wandering tarantulas, especially males.
eaten by
Coyote
Canis latrans
Mammals can sometimes dig up and eat tarantulas from their burrows.
特徴
別名
Brown TarantulaHentz's TarantulaTexas SpiderTexas Tarantula
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always observe from a distance and do not try to touch wild tarantulas.
よくある質問
Texas Brown Tarantulaの大きさはどれくらいですか？
15 cm
Texas Brown Tarantulaの体重はどれくらいですか？
40 g
Texas Brown Tarantulaの寿命はどれくらいですか？
25 年
Texas Brown Tarantulaは何を食べますか？
This fuzzy hunter loves to munch on crunchy insects and sometimes even tiny vertebrates!
Texas Brown Tarantulaは通常どこに生息していますか？
Grasslands, forests, and burrows in Texas
Texas Brown Tarantulaはどのように狩りをしますか？
Ambush
Texas Brown Tarantulaのclutch Sizeは何ですか？
750
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