Acanthoscurria
Acanthoscurria musculosa
Acanthoscurria musculosa (Brazilian Black Velvet)
Description:
Acanthoscurria musculosa , also known as the Brazilian Black Velvet, is a tarantula native to Brazil. Its name is derived from its black velvet appearance.
Acanthoscurria natalensis
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Acanthoscurria muscularis |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | Brazil |
| 📏 Size | 15 – 18 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Velvety black |
🍽️ Diet:
It feeds mainly on large insects, such as crickets and cockroaches.
Acanthoscurria paulensis
🛡️ Behavior:
It is quite defensive and territorial; it tends to throw stinging hairs.
Acanthoscurria rhodothele
🔍 Features:
Known for its impressive velvety black color, it is one of the most striking of the genus.
