Really, no one is talking about this?

[14pokies]

A new species of tarantula discovered by Thai YouTube star

The previously unknown type of tarantula was discovered in Thailand by a YouTube star. It lives exclusively in the hollowed stems of bamboo plants, surprising scientists.

amp.cnn.com

 

[Tarantulafeets]

Taksinus bambus, a new genus and species of bamboo culm tarantula.

So, apparently this was spread in pet trade couple years ago as Ornithoctoninae sp. "Mae Hong Son", I'm not sure about this info, though. And here's the article: https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/76876/ Enjoy ;)

arachnoboards.com

 

[jrh3]

You missed the other 2 threads about it.

 

[The Grym Reaper]

Yeah, as above, there's been a couple of threads here about it, if you're on Wastebook then there's probably at least 2 posts about it in every tarantula group

 

[14pokies]

You missed the other 2 threads about it.

Sad thing is I looked before posting …. Eh, someday I’ll get the search bar right lol