Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899 is a animal in the Theraphosidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899
Poecilotheria regalis, the Indian ornamental, is a popular large arboreal tarantula found in parts of India.
Poecilotheria regalis, scientifically named by Pocock in 1899, is an arboreal tarantula species native to parts of India. It is commonly known as the Indian ornamental tree spider, or simply the Indian ornamental. This is one of the most popular arboreal tarantulas kept by amateur collectors. Its leg span can sometimes exceed 7 inches, or 18 centimeters.
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Ephebopus murinus (Walckenaer, 1837)
Acanthoscurria geniculata (C.L.Koch, 1841)
Ceratogyrus darlingi Pocock, 1897
Aphonopelma steindachneri (Ausserer, 1875)
Tliltocatl epicureanus (Chamberlin, 1925)
Aphonopelma eutylenum Chamberlin, 1940
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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