Guyruita cerrado 1/2” checkout_work First described in 2011 when

First described in 2011 when Reginald Pocock 1901 genus Pterinopelma was revalidated after it was considered synonymous with Eurypelma by Eugène Simon in 1903

About 6 inches as adults

Shiny jet black with the iconic abdominal red gout glass

Classic hobby spider

Large arboreal species that can obtain a leg span up to 7  inches or possibly more

Guyruita cerrado 1/2” checkout_work First described in 2011 whensize 1 2 A terrestrial species that I believe gets about 4 inches. The genus Guyruita was established in 2007 and means to go under rocks that was derived from the language of the Brazilian Tupi Indians. The species name cerrado comes from the type locality in the Brazilian savannas.