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In the News (Wed 30 May 12)

  
  Ceratogyrus POCOCK 1897
Posterior booklung covers orange with grizzled pale in-between them.
Venter of abdomen mustard brown with pale sub-abdominal band over and between the anterior booklung covers and genital sclerite.
Venter of abdomen dark brown with with pale sub-abdominal band over and between anterior and posterior booklung covers.
www.baboonspiders.de /html_en/genera_ceratogyrus.html   (951 words)

  
 red/swollen booklung? - Arachnoboards
The opposing booklung appears to be normal and healthy.
I also noticed when I was inspecting the booklungs that he has his fangs slightly lowered and crossed.
the booklung now appears to be just bald rather than red and swollen and according to my son Zane (the rosea) ate a cricket without a problem Guess I'll write it up to another weird rosea thing for now...
www.arachnoboards.com /ab/showthread.php?t=51382   (502 words)

  
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Air diffuses into this chamber through a spiracle in the body wall and passes between the pleated folds in the booklung, where gas is exchanged through the thin cuticle.
Primitive scorpions had five pairs of booklungs, located on the underside of the mesosoma.
Modern scorpions have only four pairs, each of which is enclosed in a chamber known as an "atrium", which is connected to the outside through a spiracle.
www.geocities.com /lflank/scorpionanatomy.html   (1456 words)

  
 Tarantulas.com
When your spider flips on its back, do not touch it.
It's not a bad idea to mist the surrounding substrate and the spider's legs and cepahlothorax, but don't get water near the booklung openings.
Molting is fascinating to watch and usually takes a few hours at most.
www.tarantulas.com /found.asp   (1873 words)

  
 Welcome to the World of the Taratula Spiders
Trapdoor spiders (Ctenizidas) and sheetweb/funnelweb building tarantulas (Dipluridae) have tarsi with 2 large lateral and a small median claw, without claw tufts (pad of hairs).
Wolf spiders (Lycosidae) with chelicerae diaxial (fangs move in transverse plane towards each other), and usually with only 1 pair of booklung slits just behind 4th pair of legs.
Adult female body length about 2 7/8" (70 mm) and leg span of about 5" (130 mm), male body length about 2 9/16" (65 mm); color dirty yellowish brown with abdomen, leg coxa-trochanter-femur, and lst segment of pedipalps dark brown; found in Arizona.
www.greenvalleypc.com /html/spider/tarantula.htm   (909 words)

  
 Key for the Harpactirinae
Region between posterior booklung covers same color as posterior region of abdomen
Region between posterior booklung covers paler (maybe grizzled) than posterior abdominal coloration
Prolateral and ventral darkening absent on leg II as in Fig.
www.baboonspiders.de /html_en/key.html   (840 words)

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