Harpactira pulchripes
Appearance
Harpactira pulchripes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Harpactira |
Species: | H. pulchripes
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Binomial name | |
Harpactira pulchripes Pocock, 1901
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Harpactira pulchripes, also known as the golden blue-legged baboon spider, is a bright yellow bodied and metallic blue legged tarantula found in South Africa.[1] It is a very highly desired tarantula in the European and American tarantula keeping hobby.[2]
References
- ^ "Harpactira pulchripes". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ cancerides (2015-09-14). "Harpactira pulchripes (Golden Blue Leg Baboon)". Tom's Big Spiders. Retrieved 2017-07-07.