Brachypelma boehmei: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Theraphosidae
- Genus
- Brachypelma
- Species
- Brachypelma boehmei
- Scientific Name
- Brachypelma boehmei
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Brachypelma boehmei
Brachypelma boehmei (also known as the Mexican fireleg, or the Mexican rustleg tarantula) is a tarantula native to Mexico in Guerrero state. These long-lived tarantulas prefer burrowing and hiding in dry scrubland. As with all closely related tarantula species, they defend themselves with urticating hair when provoked.
...Brachypelma boehmei in languages:
- Czech
- sklípkan Böhmeův
- English
- Mexican Fireleg
- English
- Mexican Rust-legged Tarantula
- English
- Mexican Fireleg Tarantula
- English
- Guerrero Orange Legs Tarantula
- English
- Mexican Rustleg Tarantula
- French
- Tarentule du Mexique à pattes rouille
- Portuguese
- Tarântula-mexicana-de-pernas-vermelhas
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