Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Chelicerata Order Araneae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida Infraorder Mygalomorphae | |
Similar Orphnaecus, Orphnaecus philippinus, Selenocosmiinae, Phlogiellus, Selenocosmia | ||
Orphnaecus pellitus is a species of the Theraphosidae family, and contained in the Phlogiellini tribe or Selenocosmiinae subfamily.
Characteristics
O. pellitus has a dark brown cephalothorax and a red-brown abdomen. In females, the cephalothorax is 15.5 mm long, the abdomen is 22 mm, the maxillary palpus is 26.7 mm, and the legs are:
- 49.5 mm
- 41.5 mm
- 38.5 mm
- 49.8 mm.
In males, the cephalothorax is 12.5 mm, the maxillary palpus is 19.6 mm, and the legs are:
- 47.5 mm
- 40.5 mm
- 30 mm
- 48 mm
References
Orphnaecus pellitus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA