Cupiennius chiapanensis
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Cupiennius chiapanensis
Hembra adulta de C. chiapanensis, vista anterior-dorsal. Foto en cautividad, importado hasta EE.UU. con bananas desde Guatemala
Female adult of C. chiapanensis, anterior-dorsal view. Photo in captivity, imported to USA with bananas from Guatemala.
Note - Typical hunting posture. This species DOES NOT have medically significant venom - and can be considered harmless to humans, yet is frequently confused with various species of potentially dangerous Phoneutria (See Phoneutria boliviensis for the Central American region)
Photographer: Kalisch, James A. Publisher: Longhorn, Stuart (with Permission)
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James A. Kalisch
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