Theraphosidae, Holothele sp. Blue

Family: Theraphosidae
Subfamily: Ischnocolinae

This is one of my favorite migalomorph spider.
The colour is silvery blue and it turns grey before the molt,
Males sometimes are golden colored.
They are widespread across the island of Hispaniola.
They live under stones in burrows lined with silk.

Females:
After molt...
Male
    

2 comments:

Alberto Almonte said...

Awesome silvered-blue and grey colors! I'm proud of this beautiful sp. cuz is from my country!. Good Job
Tony

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Antonio Tosto said...

Thanks Alberto, it's really amazing !
My favorite Tarantula !!!