Yes. Incredibly they are the only Theraphosidae that loves to inject venom, when 'grabbing' a finger with the chelicerae
Read a couple of 'Bite Reports', also, for gain a better insight:Thanks for the information!
Why??? Why would you do that?
Because he is Scottish and is made of ironWhy??? Why would you do that?
I've wondered if someone would ever make a pain scale for Tarantulas but. . . I think you would have to be a special kind of coocoo for coco puffs.Because he is Scottish and is made of iron
He's generally a nice person...but a bit coocoo, yesI've wondered if someone would ever make a pain scale for Tarantulas but. . . I think you would have to be a special kind of coocoo for coco puffs.
From what i know of Latrodectus venom (which isn't a lot) is it's made of different elements than Theraphosidae /P.murinus venom.
No, where did you hear that?
I don't remember which thread but it was here at Arachnoboards.
Ah, I see, there´s a user here with a picture of a Sydney funnel web spider as his avatar (I can´t recall his username) that makes all sorts of absurd claims when it comes to OBTs. I wouldn´t listen to him if I was you.
True. He's not right in the headI've wondered if someone would ever make a pain scale for Tarantulas but. . . I think you would have to be a special kind of coocoo for coco puffs.
I don't intend to but I was in doubt about the info, so I thought I would ask.
There is a legned known as cyote peterson on youtube that has made it hos goal to test the insect sting pain index. He has been stung by the tarantula hawk wasp, velvet ant, bullet at, the warrior wasp, and many others. Check him out on youtube, its very entertainingI've wondered if someone would ever make a pain scale for Tarantulas but. . . I think you would have to be a special kind of coocoo for coco puffs.