Psalmopoeus CambridgeiFile :
Information and Facts about Trinidad Chevron Tarantula Psalmopoeus CambridgeiNatural Habitat This Psalmopoeus cambridgei tarantula is a giant arachnid found throughout the Americas. The Trinidad Chevron Tarantula (Pamphobela trinitatis) is a relatively common species found throughout Trinidad. It was discovered in the wild in 2009 near the village of Nata, Trinidad, and Tobago. The name shows the fact that the tarantula is found on Chevron oilfields region. It’s about 12 centimeters long and feeds on insects, such as flies.Most Trinidad tarantulas feed on a wide variety of insects. Tarantula species can consume an estimated 1,000 different types of insects each day. Insect prey consists of both larvae and adult forms. Tarantula adults feed primarily on crickets and spiders. The preferred prey items are giant insects such as grasshoppers and cockroaches and are often supplemented by fruit, pollen, or vegetables. Tarantula larvae feed primarily on ants and termites. They feed on insects, worms, and small vertebrates such as earthworms, lizards, dubia roaches and many more. And since they are predatory, their diet mainly consists of prey.
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