Pseudhapalopus sp blue (Colombian blue bottle tarantula)

Size Range

Sling (~1cm)
Juvenile (1cm~3cm)
Sub-adult (3cm~7cm)
Adult (7cm~)

Description

Bonnetina papalutlensis is an arachnid belonging to the Theraphosidae family, of the order Araneae . This species was described by Mendoza-Marroquín in 2012. The name of the genre is dedicated to Pierre Bonnet, French arachnologist, as the name of the species is directly related to the town of where it is native.

It is a medium-sized tarantula , which can reach 10 cm in length, counting the legs. The carapace has a copper-colored, slightly pink sheen with reddish hairs around the edge; in the ventral part the coxae and sternum are black; the opisthosoma is black on the dorsal part, with reddish hairs, on the ventral part, the predominant coloration is brown. The femur, patella, tibia and the metatarsal of the legs and palps have a coloration with dark blue-green metallic iridescence, more notable in the femur and tibia. Slight blue coloration on the dorsal part of the chelicerae.

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ABOUT SIZES

In Tarantula life cycle, there is only eggs, spider-ling and adult.

However for pricing convenience, this is a personal rule of thumb, obviously this varies on the species of tarantula.
1. Sling (1cm~2cm)
2. Juvenile (2cm~7cm)
3. Sub adult (7cm~10cm)
4. Adult (10cm~12cm+)

It varies on species as some adults may only reach a few centrimeters while others may get (20cm~25cm+)