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Caption

This is a comparison of the largest and the smallest tarantula species in the United States. These are adult females of <i>Aphonopelma anax</i> (L) from Texas and <i>Aphonopelma paloma</i> (R) from Arizona.

Credit

Dr. Brent Hendrixson (A. anax) and Dr. Chris A. Hamilton (A. paloma)

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