Lasiodora striatipes???

[xanderTluv]

My wife suprized me with one today! She's just beautiful! But Im having a hard time finding info on her. Can someone point in the right direction?

Thanks!!!

 

[Chris V]

Lasiodora striatipes (Ausserer, 1871), "Bahia dark-grey"
T/F/A, 8"-10" Fairly rare. Occasionally offered as CB spiderlings. Very similiar to L. parahybana, but with grey legs hairs and more prominent leg striping. Mature males is bluish-grey in the legs and on the carapace. Range: Estado da Bahia, Brazil

 

[xanderTluv]

Hey Chris,
Thanks alot! I appreciate that! I'll be sure to post pics soon! This female is about 3 1/2 inches, big fat butt! She does look alot like L. parahybana. Just awesome!
Thanks!!

 

[MizM]

Dude, your wife ROCKS!!!=D Give her 8-legged hugs and take her out t dinner!! Whoo-hoo!

I looked on Rick's site, but all I found was this:
IS IT SIMILAR?

 

[xanderTluv]

Originally posted by MizM
Dude, your wife ROCKS!!!=D Give her 8-legged hugs and take her out t dinner!! Whoo-hoo!

I looked on Rick's site, but all I found was this:
IS IT SIMILAR?

Yeah Terri, she deserves dinner! I definitely married a winner! Thanks for the site!

 

[bodc21]

Lucky you!
i want that t so bad!!!!!

enjoy

 

[LPacker79]

Congrats! L. striatipes is one of my very favorites. I've got a 4.5" male. He's quite willing to throw up a threat pose at the slightest disturbance. Today I was refilling his water dish and he came running from the other side of his shoebox to kill it.

I love that T.

Some pics of my boy: