Comments & ID Thoughts
Saw it whilst looking for africanize bees in a semi-cleared area of forest.I know its a Tarantula species but cant say which one. Ive encountered many other types whilst in the swamp cutting troolie palm.
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- Submitted: Apr 20, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 21, 2018
- Spider: Avicularia avicularia (Pink-toe Tarantula)
- Location: 15 miles out of the Capital Georgetown., Guyana
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This looks like a Pink Toe Tarantula, Avicularia avicularia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicularia_avicularia
We have a pet pink toe.
I can supply additional pictures, if needed.