New Tarantula Species Discovered In Sri Lanka

The female of a new species of tarantula is large enough to sit comfortably atop a doughnut and features shiny blue legs, according to a description published in the British Tarantula Society Journal. The females are about 12.7 centimeters long, while the males are smaller and are a uniform brown color.  Photo is not the newly discovered species.  Click on title above to see it and to read a short article.