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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 8:01 pm    Post subject: Guess the T Reply with quote

HEllo All,
OK since I am in the mood for a contest, let try this.

Guess this terrestrial (hint) Tarantula and Win.


Prize

P regalis juvenile unsexed.

OK, so on your marks, get set, GO!!!!

start posting your answers.

francisco

Edit; fixed spelling error WB
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 8:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

T. Blondi
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 8:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Could we get a top view of the T?  I'd like to see the shape of the carapace.
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

An A. seemani in need of a molt
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 9:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aphonopelma crinitum (female)
or possibly
Aphonopelma chalcodes (female)
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 9:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aphonopelma sp. Bakersfield
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 10:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

WBurke17 wrote:
Aphonopelma sp. Bakersfield


I don't think so, they're is a lot more grey in them then the T in the photo.
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 10:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aphonopelma hentzi
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 10:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If he takes it that's fine, but it does in fact look like the sp. Bakerfield.

Only other thing it could possibly be is a G. rosea?
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PostPosted: Fri May 15, 2009 10:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aphono utylenum (not sure of spelling) female?
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PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 4:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Brachypelma verdezi?
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PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 5:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

HEllo All,

So far no one have guessed this T.
I will try to get pics of the carapace.

Keep on guessing.
I will post a clue in a few days.
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PostPosted: Tue May 19, 2009 7:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Grammostola auerostriata in bad need of a molt Wink
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PostPosted: Fri May 22, 2009 11:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Phormictopus cancerides
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PostPosted: Thu May 28, 2009 12:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hello All,
Another hint.

This is a new world tarantula, described in 2003.

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PostPosted: Thu May 28, 2009 5:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Plogious crassipes
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PostPosted: Thu May 28, 2009 6:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Acanthoscurria altmanni
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 12:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

did anyone ever make the correct guess????????
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 01, 2009 9:57 pm    Post subject: Guess Reply with quote

Is a Grammostola porteri
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 7:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

should be a Gramostola...
but no valid Grammostola has been described in 2003 :-/
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 10:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Its an arachnid ...maybe a tarantula.
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 12:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Brachypelma schroederi or B. verdezi is my guess...

Other the Theraphosidae species described in 2003: 6 Hemirrhagus species and Lasiodorides longicolli
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 12:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Steven wrote:
Its an arachnid ...maybe a tarantula.


                        laughing3   Good one, Steven!
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 7:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What wrote:
Brachypelma schroederi or B. verdezi is my guess...

Other the Theraphosidae species described in 2003: 6 Hemirrhagus species and Lasiodorides longicolli


Kevin you are in the right direction.
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 8:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ill leave that to someone else. Smile



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