What's the difference between Phoneutria Boliviensis and Phoneutria Nigrivente

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Phoneutria boliviensis is significantly less toxic than P. fera or P. nigriventor, although neither of those are what they're cracked up to be either.
 

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This article might give you an answer:

Martins, R. & R. Bertani. 2007. The non-Amazonian species of the Brazilian wandering spiders of the genus Phoneutria Perty, 1833 (Araneae: Ctenidae), with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 1526: 1-36.
 
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