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    The Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) belongs to the tarantula family Theraphosidae. Found in northern South America, it is the largest spider in...
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    species: Theraphosa apophysis Tinter, 1991 - Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804 - Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana   Theraphosa stirmi...
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    weigh over 85 g (3 oz); the largest of all, the goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) from Venezuela and Brazil, has been reported to attain a weight of...
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    Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil. Theraphosa apophysis generally resembles Theraphosa blondi, and reaches a similar size. Young T. apophysis spiders have pink...
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    although it is considered normal spider behavior. Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), largest known spider in the world by mass Mongolarachne jurassica...
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  • Blondi, Adolf Hitler's German Shepherd dog Blondie, the reserve boat of the Cambridge University Women's Boat Club (founded 1940) Theraphosa blondi (Goliath...
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    moderately irritating. Still others, such as the Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), are far more severe. These bristles can result in painful rashes...
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  • are purified and sequenced from the venom of the giant tarantula Theraphosa blondi. This toxin selectively inhibits Kv4.2 voltage-gated potassium channels...
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  • but some tarantula species are known to stridulate. When disturbed, Theraphosa blondi, the Goliath tarantula, can produce a rather loud hissing noise by...
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    [citation needed] While the world's biggest spiders are mygalomorphs – Theraphosa blondi has a body length of 10 cm (3.9 in) and a leg span of 28 cm (11 in)...
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    largest spider to have ever existed; exceeding the goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), which has a maximum leg-span of around 30 cm (12 in). Because of...
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    Thailand; Thailand Black (Cyriopagopus minax); Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi); several other species of tarantula; the golden orb-weaving spider...
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    Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), the largest spider by mass...
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    tarantula, and has many traits that imply it is closely related to Theraphosa blondi the Goliath birdeater spider, largest known extant spider species...
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  • Guiana, Brazil Theraphosa Theraphosa Thorell, 1870 Theraphosa apophysis (Tinter, 1991) - Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil Theraphosa blondi (Latreille, 1804)...
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    Brazil. The second largest spider in the world, the Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), can be found in some regions of Brazil. It is calculated that Brazil...
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  • legspan, and has many traits that imply it is closely related to Theraphosa blondi the Goliath birdeater spider, largest known extant spider species...
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    tarantulas, such as the Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), the burgundy Goliath bird eater (Theraphosa stirmi), and the Brazilian salmon pink bird-eating...
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  • people have a history of eating the Goliath birdeater tarantula (Theraphosa blondi). Fried scorpion is traditionally eaten in Shandong, China. Other...
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    millimetres (0.651 in) with elongated pedipalps. Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi), largest known spider in the world by mass Giant huntsman spider...
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    (Heteropoda maxima) of Laos, which in 2008 replaced the Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) of northern South America as the largest known spider by leg-span...
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    Blues/Mississippi Joe Callicott (Production, liner notes) 1970 – Theraphosa Blondi – The Web 1970 – Stars of the 1969–1970 Memphis Country Blues Festival...
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  • Dubbleyew" Deram DM 253 - 1969 Fully Interlocking - Deram SML 1025 - 1968 Theraphosa Blondi - Deram SML-R 1058 - 1969 I Spider - Polydor 2383 024 - 1970 (as Web)...
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  • witchetty grub, and silkworms, but also arachnids (not insects) like Theraphosa blondi (a bird-eating tarantula). Faith recommends that people who are new...
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    Stasimopidae 1 47 Theraphosidae 156 1039 tarantulas Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) Opisthothelae: Araneomorphae Agelenidae 90 1366 araneomorph funnel-web...
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    among the arthropods has not been discovered. The Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) is reputed to be an avivore (hence the name), but it rarely preys...
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  • Archived September 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine "the Web ~ 1969 ~ Theraphosa Blondi - Oldish Psych and Prog". Oldishpsychprog.ucoz.com. "THE WEB". Progarchives...
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  • forest. Predators of Oscaecilia zweifeli include the giant tarantula Theraphosa blondi: an adult tarantula was found with its caecilian prey under a rotten...
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    largest tarantula in the world (behind the three species in the genus Theraphosa). It was discovered and described in 1917 by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão...
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