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Arizona Blond Tarantula


At A Glance
Scientific Name Type
Aphonopelma chalcodes Arachnid
Size: 3-4 inches
Weight: 1-3 ounces
Characteristics: Long, yellowish-brown legs, pale yellow abdomen
Habitat: Deserts and scrublands
Diet: Insects and other spiders
Life Cycle: Mates in spring, lays 100-400 eggs in a silken sac

Introduction

The Arizona Blond Tarantula, is a fascinating and unique creature. This spider is known for its striking golden-brown color and is found throughout the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona.

The Arizona Blond Tarantula is a relatively large spider, with females growing up to 3 inches in body length. Despite their large size, these spiders are not dangerous to humans and are known for their docile and non-aggressive behavior. They typically live in underground burrows and are active at night, feeding on a variety of insects and other small animals.

Although the Arizona Blond Tarantula might be intimidating to some, they are a fascinating and important part of the desert ecosystem. Their presence helps to control insect populations and contributes to the overall health and balance of the environment.

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