Genus Tapinauchenius

[LPacker79]

Okay, these pictures have all been posted before in other threads, but here they are anyways. Sorry for my poor photography!

Adult female T. purpureus

Subadult female Tapinauchenius sp.

Adult female T. cupreus Pictured the day I unpacked her.

Adult female T. plumipes

Adult female T. latipes

Adult female T. gigas in need of a molt

 

[GoTerps]

Tapinauchenius elenae

I rehoused this spider today... here's a few pics.

Sub-adult Tapinauchenius elenae.

 

[BakuBak]

T cupreus

 

[Apocalypstick]

Gotta love those eyes!

 

[GoTerps]

T. gigas

Sub-adult female Tapinauchenius gigas.

 

[GoTerps]

T. latipes

Sub-adult female Tapinauchenius latipes "Ghost Treespider" Common names suck, I know, but I like this one

 

[Brian S]

Wow!!! That is a beauty!! I just got a T purpureus sling but I think I like that one better lol.

 

[GoTerps]

T. cupreus

Sub-adult female Tapinauchenius cupreus.

 

[darkeye]

Here's 'Fireball' (T.gigas female) during a cage change...

 

[GoTerps]

Wow!!! That is a beauty!! I just got a T purpureus sling but I think I like that one better lol.

Thanks Brian! T. latipes is my favorite. I'm sure your T. purpureus will be a beauty as well!

 

[Beardo]

Are these spiders as fast as their reputation? I've heard they blow Pokies away.

 

[Jmadson13]

Are these spiders as fast as their reputation? I've heard they blow Pokies away.

They're growth or demeanor? If so I'd say both

 

[Schlyne]

Great looking Taps, all of them....I need a non gigas one now....

 

[darkeye]

Are these spiders as fast as their reputation? I've heard they blow Pokies away.

I believe they actually have mastered teleportation rather than moving. Anyone else?

M

 

[GoTerps]

T. elenae

Ultimate male Tapinauchenius elenae.

 

[Nia]

Totally way too many beautiful pics in this thread. :clap:

I love Taps... they are on the top of my wish list! :worship:

 

[Greg Wolfe]

"T. cup"...

Awesome photo's! I just bought a T. cupreus sling last week and was wondering what it will become. Now I know... :}

 

[GoTerps]

T. plumipes

~2.5" Tapinauchenius plumipes.

 

[GoTerps]

Male T. plumipes

Ultimate male Tapinauchenius plumipes

 

[LPacker79]

Nice! You know Eric, I could really use a mature male plumipes right now. Hint hint, nudge nudge......