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Avicularia merianae (Theraphosidae) Shimiyacu Lodge, San Martin, Peru. Jan 25, 2024 Avicularia merianae,Geotagged,Peru,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Avicularia merianae (Theraphosidae)

Shimiyacu Lodge, San Martin, Peru. Jan 25, 2024

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"Avicularia merianae" is a species of spiders in the family Theraphosidae, found in Peru. It was first described in 2017. It is named after the Dutch-German naturalist and painter Maria Sibylla Merian, in recognition of her studies on tarantulas.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Feb 27, 2024. Captured Jan 25, 2024 20:45 in GMQ2+V4 Tarapoto, Peru.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/13.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO10000
  • 400mm