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Similar Poecilotheria striata, Poecilotheria fasciata, Slateāred Ornamental Tree Spid, Pederson's ornamental tarantula, Poecilotheria subfusca |
Poecilotheria formosa salem ornamental husbandry
Poecilotheria formosa is a species of tarantula, commonly known as the saleem ornamental, beautiful parachute spider, or finely formed parachute spider.
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Distribution
P. formosa is found only in South-Eastern Ghats between Salem and Tirupathi in southern India. The population is decreasing due to habitat loss and pet trade.
References
Poecilotheria formosa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA