Brazilian jewel, black, salmon pink, white knee and red and white are hobby names, and each points at one species …
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A trapdoor spider lives in a silk-lined burrow and closes it with a hinged lid. Most trapdoor spiders are not …
Typhochlaena is a genus of small, brightly coloured tarantulas that live only in Brazil. The World Spider Catalog accepts six …
Lasiocyano sazimai is a blue-haired tarantula from the highlands of Bahia and Minas Gerais in Brazil. Until 2023 it was …
Typhochlaena seladonia is a small, brightly coloured tarantula from the Atlantic Forest of north-eastern Brazil[2][4], sold as the Brazilian jewel …
Juvenile and adult color, documented habitat records, and the name history of Ybyrapora diversipes from Bahia, Brazil.
The species moved to Vitalius in 2023, but a 2026 redescription restored the accepted combination Nhandu chromatus. Images, video, and captive notes are preserved.
Current taxonomy for the Brazilian White Knee tarantula, separated from unattributed captive claims in the old page.
Five photographs from a 2017 holiday record a young tarantula beneath a rock near Pedra Azul, Brazil, without forcing a narrower identification.
A short portrait series and video of a captive-bred Typhochlaena costae photographed at a European breeder’s facility, with links to the sourced species and retreat articles.