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I. Basic information

Chinese name: Columbia red foot

Latin name: Megaphobema robustum

Kingdom: animal Kingdom

Subfamily: Papilionidae

Origin: Bogota, Santa Fe, Colombia

II. Appearance characteristics

Columbian red feet can reach 16-18 cm in length. The adult Colombian red foot has red long hair on the body; while the Colombian red foot in the juvenile period, the long hair on the body is lighter and pink.

III. Living habits

Columbia redfoot mainly feeds on insects. In captivity, some newborn mice can be fed.

Columbian red feet are not only less venomous, but also less aggressive. When in danger, their only self-rescue method is to point their buttocks at the enemy, and then attack the enemy with the hair on their buttocks, so that the enemy eats a mouthful of hair, so that the enemy finds that they are not delicious.

Four. Male and female discrimination

1. You can see if there is a seminal vesicle in the abdomen of Columbia Red Foot, if there is a male spider, if not, it is a male spider female spider.

2. You can see the cover plate outside the genital hole of the red-footed Columbia. If there is, it is a female spider, and if not, it is a male spider.

3. You can see the growth rate of Columbia Redfoot. The faster is the female spider and the slower is the male spider.

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