{"id":26964,"date":"2020-12-12T12:44:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T12:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/sabias-que\/arana-grande-mundo-tiene-envergadura-28-centimetros"},"modified":"2020-12-12T12:44:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T12:44:17","slug":"la-arana-mas-grande-del-mundo-tiene-una-envergadura-de-hasta-28-centimetros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/la-arana-mas-grande-del-mundo-tiene-una-envergadura-de-hasta-28-centimetros\/","title":{"rendered":"The largest spider in the world has a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/d5ca46\/theraphosa_stirmi\/1024_2000.jpg\" alt=\"La ara\u00f1a m\u00e1s grande del mundo tiene una envergadura de hasta 28 cent\u00edmetros\">\n    <\/p>\n<p>The largest known spider is the <strong>giant goliath tarantula<\/strong> or birdhouse (<em>Theraphosa blondi<\/em>). It hunts by laying ambushes and its legs have a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --><\/p>\n<p>It can weigh more than 100 grams, with the maximum recorded weight being 155 grams corresponding to a female in captivity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Theraphosa blondi<\/h2>\n<p>This spider lives mainly in the coastal jungles of Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana and, despite its name, they feed mainly on insects and frogs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/c46571\/410px-theraphosa_blondi_mhnt\/450_1000.jpg\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Its poison is far from deadly.<\/strong>, as is popularly believed; Their chelicerae produce a deep wound and the pain can last for 48 hours at most, as well as nausea and sweating. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<p>Although spiders are covered in elongated villi called trichobothria, they also have an exoskeleton. When they grow and outgrow their exoskeleton, they shed it in a process called &quot;molting.&quot; <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 5 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/e74966\/1280px-theraphosa_blondi_1\/450_1000.jpg\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some hunting peoples, such as the Yanomami, <strong>they use them as food<\/strong>. The Yanomami\u00f6s or Yanomamis are an indigenous American ethnic group divided into three large groups: Sanum\u00e1, Yanomam and Yanam.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 6 --><script>\n (function() {\n  window._JS_MODULES = window._JS_MODULES || {};\n  var headElement = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];\n  if (_JS_MODULES.instagram) {\n   var instagramScript = document.createElement('script');\n   instagramScript.src = 'https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js';\n   instagramScript.async = true;\n   instagramScript.defer = true;\n   headElement.appendChild(instagramScript);\n  }\n })();\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p> &#8211; <br \/> The news<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/sabias-que\/arana-grande-mundo-tiene-envergadura-28-centimetros?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       <em> The largest spider in the world has a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters <\/em><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      was originally published in<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       <strong> Xataka Science <\/strong><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n            by <a\n       href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/autor\/sergio-parra?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       Sergio Parra<br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      . <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/xatakaciencia\/~4\/Hn4VyML_co4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/d5ca46\/theraphosa_stirmi\/1024_2000.jpg\" alt=\"La ara\u00f1a m\u00e1s grande del mundo tiene una envergadura de hasta 28 cent\u00edmetros\"><\/p>\n<p>The largest known spider is the <strong>giant goliath tarantula<\/strong> or birdhouse (<em>Theraphosa blondi<\/em>). It hunts by laying ambushes and its legs have a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --><\/p>\n<p>It can weigh more than 100 grams, with the maximum recorded weight being 155 grams corresponding to a female in captivity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Theraphosa blondi<\/h2>\n<p>This spider lives mainly in the coastal jungles of Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana and, despite its name, they feed mainly on insects and frogs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/c46571\/410px-theraphosa_blondi_mhnt\/450_1000.jpg\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Its poison is far from deadly.<\/strong>, as is popularly believed; Their chelicerae produce a deep wound and the pain can last for 48 hours at most, as well as nausea and sweating. <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<p>Although spiders are covered in elongated villi called trichobothria, they also have an exoskeleton. When they grow and outgrow their exoskeleton, they shed it in a process called &quot;molting.&quot; <\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 5 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/e74966\/1280px-theraphosa_blondi_1\/450_1000.jpg\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some hunting peoples, such as the Yanomami, <strong>they use them as food<\/strong>. The Yanomami\u00f6s or Yanomamis are an indigenous American ethnic group divided into three large groups: Sanum\u00e1, Yanomam and Yanam.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 6 --><\/p>\n<p> &#8211; <br \/> The news<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/sabias-que\/arana-grande-mundo-tiene-envergadura-28-centimetros?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       <em> The largest spider in the world has a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters <\/em><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      was originally published in<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       <strong> Xataka Science <\/strong><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n            by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xatakaciencia.com\/autor\/sergio-parra?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=12_Dec_2020\"><br \/>\n       Sergio Parra<br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      . <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/xatakaciencia\/~4\/Hn4VyML_co4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><\/p>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portal-3"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26964"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27462,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26964\/revisions\/27462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}