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Cyriocosmus Paredesi
''Cyriocosmus'' is a genus of Theraphosidae, tarantulas that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1903. They are small to medium spiders, with a bicolored or one same color carapace. Diagnosis It differs from all other tarantulas by the paraembolic Apophysis (spider), apophysis in the palpal bulbs of males, and a spermatheca with two spiral receptacles, which usually end in a caliciform or globular extension. Except for Cyriocosmus nogueiranetoi, C. nogueiranetoi, which owns a S shape extension. All the species also own type 3 urticating hairs. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in South America, on Tobago, and Trinidad: *''Cyriocosmus aueri'' Kaderka, 2016 – Peru *''Cyriocosmus bertae'' Pérez-Miles, 1998 – Brazil *''Cyriocosmus bicolor'' (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945) – Brazil *''Cyriocosmus blenginii'' Pérez-Miles, 1998 – Bolivia *''Cyriocosmus elegans'' (Simon, 1889) – Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago *''Cyriocosmus fasciatus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyriocosmus Elegans
''Cyriocosmus elegans'' is a spider species in the genus ''Cyriocosmus'' and the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas) found in Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago. Basic Information Cyriocosmus elegans is a fossorial species of tarantula that is known to reach maturity quickly, sometimes in a year's time. Adult size is around 1.5" to 2" diagonal leg span (DLS), from leg I on one side to leg IV on the opposite side. Second instar spiderlings are around 1/16" to 1/8" DLS and will readily accept pre-killed feeders, fruit flies, or even a cricket leg. Climate of Habitat1 ''Trinidad and Tobago'' See also * List of Theraphosidae species References 1"Trinidad And Tobago, Temperature, Average Weather History, Rainfall/ Precipitation, Sunshine." World Weather and Climate Graphs, Average Climate Charts, Guide to Precipitation, Temperatures, Best, Friendly, Holiday Climate. Web. 29 Nov. 2010. . External links ''Cyriocosmus elegans'' on flickr''Cyriocosmus elegans'' on Encyclopedia of Life [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |