Redescription and new distribution records of Grammostola pulchra.

[Arachnid Addicted]

Here's the article.

https://wsc.nmbe.ch/refincluded/17093

Also, the specimens in the article, is what we know in the hobby as Grammostola sp. "Formosa".

Enjoy.

 

[viper69]

Nice!

 

[A guy]

So Grammostola sp. formosa is just a pulchra locality? Which one of the species in the article is sp. formosa?

 

[Smotzer]

Thanks for the article drop, hopefully breeders, sellers, importers will begin to compare locations and descriptions and sell under the correct name. But yeah who knows if that will ever happen. And hopefully further reclassifications in the genus continue to happen, good sign SA endemic tarantulas have begun to get more taxonomic attention

 

[Arachnid Addicted]

So Grammostola sp. formosa is just a pulchra locality? Which one of the species in the article is sp. formosa?

Yes.
The pics that show the live specimens, are all "Formosa"

 

[Arachnid Addicted]

To think that 4 years ago, I made this thread.

Grammostola sp. "Formosa" - Just a thought.

Grammostola sp. "Formosa" is a specimen that was originally find in Argentina, Formosa district. Currently, it was also found in another district also named Formosa, but in another country, Paraguay. Not only that, it was found in Brazil too, in south regions, including Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do...

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