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INVERTEBRATES, REPTILES, SUPPLIES AND MISC. ITEMS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
UPDATED: 2/20/12
*** Below is a list of animals, supplies and misc. items we are looking for. We prefer to give you store credit and/or do even trades. Sometimes, we can do cash. Inquire.
*** URGENT NEEDS:
TARANTULAS (need urgently):
25+ Avicularia versicolor "Antilles Pinktoe", CB spiderlings
1.0 Avicularia versicolor "Antilles Pinktoe", CB sub-adult/penultimate/mature male
6+ Augacephalus ezendami "Mozambique Golden-Brown"- spiderlings to adults
0.2 Brachypelma albopilosum "Curly Hair", CB 2.5”-6.5”+ females
0.1 Brachypelma emilia "Mexican Red Leg", CB juvenile to adult {code: WC}
25+ Brachypelma smithi "Mexican Red Knee", CB 1.5"+ showing color
0.6+ Brachypelma smithi "Mexican Red Knee", CB 2.5"+ to 6”+ adult females
0.1 Brachypelma vagans "Mexican Red Rump", CB adult female ready to breed {code:B.O.}
6+ Chaetopelma olivaceum (Egypt) - mixed sexes/sizes
0.1+ Chilobrachys dyscolus sub-adult/adult females {res. code: J.C.}
6+ Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens "Greenbottle Blue", CB spiderlings to adults, {code: PT}
12+ Ceratogyrus darlingi "SouthEast African Horned Baboon" - spiderlings to adults
12+ Ceratogyrus marshalli "Unicorn Horned Baboon"- spiderlings to adults
0.1 Cyriocosmus elegans, CB juv. to adult female
1.0 Eupalaestrus campestratus "Pink Zebra Beauty", recently mature male {code: M.C.}
6+ Grammostola pulchra "Brazilian Black", CB juv to adult females
0.1 Grammostola rosea "RED rose hair", sub-adult/adult female {code: GK}
6.0 Haplopelma lividum "Cobalt Blue", WC mature males
2.0 Haplopelma vonwirthi "Vietnamese Tiger", WC sub-adults/adults
2 Heteroscodra maculata "Togo Starburst Baboon", sub-adult/adult {code:JY}
0.1 Megaphobema spp. sub-adult/adult females {res. code: JC.}
1.0 Nhandu chromatus "Brazilian Red & White", CB recently mature male {code: M.C.}
0.2+ Pamphobeteus spp. sub-adult/adult females {res. code: JC.}
1 Pelinobius muticus “King Baboon”, CB 1.5"-2" {res. code: A.C.}
0.6 Pelinobius muticus "King Baboon" - juvenile to adult females ONLY {code: C.M. and A.C.}
1.0 Poecilotheria miranda "Bengal 4-Spotted Ornamenta", CB sub-adullt/penultimate male
0.1 Poecilotheria ornata "Fringed Ornamental", 4"-9" female (res. code: J.C.)
1.0 Poecilotheria regalis "Indian Ornamental", CB recently mature male {code: M.C.}
0.2 Poecilotheria rufilata "Giant Slate Red Ornamental" CB .5"-9"+, {res. code: J.C.}
0.1 Psalmopoeus irminia "Sun Tiger", CB sub-adult/adult {res. code: F.R.}
3+ Selencosmia ardnsti "New Guinea Black Femur", CB or WC any size/sex
12+ Stromatopelma calceatum, spiderlings to adults, {code:PT}
6+ Theraphosa apophysis "Goliath Pinkfoot", CB any size/sex
6+ Theraphosa blondi "Goliath Birdeater", any size/sex (must be real T. blondi, not T. stirmi)
0.6+ Theraphosa stirmi "Burgundy Goliath Birdeater", juvs to adult females
0.1 Thrixopelma okerti “Peruvian Pink Rump”, adult female (res. code: G.E.}
TRUE SPIDERS (need urgently):
50+ Argiope trifasciata "Banded Argiope", sub-adult/adult females
50+ Cheracanthium inclusum "Yellow Sac Spider" - sub-adults/adults {res. code: CK}
50+ Cyclocosmisa spp. of trapdoors spiders {res. code: CK}
6+ Bothriocyrtum californicum "California Trapdoor Spider" - any size/sex
50+ Ctenus captiosus "FL Wandering Spider", WC 1.5"-3" large juvs to adults
50+ Ctenus hibernalis "AL, GA and MS Wandering Spiders" - juvs to adults
25+ Deinopis spinosa "Ogre-faced Net-Casting Spiders" - sub-adults/adults mainly females needed
100+ Heteropoda venatoria "FL Giant Huntsman", WC 2"-4.5" large juvs to adults
12+ Hogna carolinensis "Giant Wolf Spider", adults/mixed sexing
25+ Latrodectus bishopi "Red Widow" - CB babies to adults
6+ Latrodectus bishopi "Red Widow", CB juv to adult females {code: JY}
25 Latrodectus geometricus "Brown Widow", mature males
50+ Latrodectus variolus “Northern Black Widow” , sub-adults/adults and a few mature males
* Loxosceles reclusa "Brown Recluse Spider" - sub-adults/adults
* Nephila clavipes "FL Giant Golden Silk Spider" - juvs to adults (need these between Jan.-June from Miami-Dade County)
25+ Phidippus species of jumping spiders (colorful species only) - sub-adults/adults
* Phoneutria spp. - any size/sex
50+ Scytodes sp. "Long-legged Spitting Spider" (Tampa and NW FL area) sub-adults/adults {res. code: CK}
50+ Sphodros abboti "Blue & Black Purse Web" - sub-adults/adults {res. code: CK}
SCORPIONS (need urgently):
6+ Androctonus australis (Tunisa locale) - any size/sex
25+ Androctonus australis (Egypt locale) - any size/sex
25+ Androctonus bicolor - any size/sex
6+ Androctonus crassicauda - any size/sex
12+ Androctonus mauritanicus, babies to adults {code:PT}
6+ Centruroides bani - any size/sex {res. code: J.M.}
1.2 Hottentotta trilineatus - sub-adults/adults {res. code: M.H.}
25+ Leiurus quinquestriatus "Death Stalker", - any size/sex
15+ Microtityus a. consuelo
1.1 Ophistothalmus walberghi {res. code: J.C.}
* Parabuthus spp. - any size/sex
1.0 Parabuthus transvaalicus - sub-adult/adult male
6+ Scorpio maurus - any size/sex {res. code: T.P.}
* Rholopalurus spp. - any size/sex
* Tityus spp. - any size/sex
CENTIPEDES (need urgently):
6+ Scolopenra cingulata “Egyptian centipedes"
3+ Scolopendra angulata "Guyana Blue Leg" 2"-7"+ {res. code: J.K. & E.W.}
12+ Scolopendra heros "castaneiceps", "heros heros" or "arizonensis" - any size/sex
2+ Scolopendra viridicornis {res. code: S.O.}
LIZARDS (need urgently):
25+ Anolis garmani "Jamaican Anole" - Florida-collected juvs to adults, mixed sexing
2 Chameleo melleri "Meller's Chameleon", healthy, prefer CB babies to juveniles not over 6" {res. code JN}
1.2 Chameleo cristatus “Crested Chameleon”, healthy, prefer CB if possible or established and wormed trio {res. code JN}
1.0 Chameleo jacksoni "Jackson's Chameleon", adult male {res. code: F.R.}
1.2 Chameleo quadracornis "4-Horned Cameroon Chameleon", healthy, prefer CB if possible or established and wormed trio {res. code JN}
1.2 Chameleo montium "Cameroon Sailfin", healthy, prefer CB if possible or established and wormed trio {res. code JS}
* Furcifer pardalis "Panther Chameleons" - CB juvs to adults, any locales/color morphs
2.2 Gonatodes humeralis - juvs to adults {res. code: S.R.}
* Goniurosaurus spp.
6+ Ambystoma tigrinum "Eastern Tiger Salamander" - juveniles to adults
EXOTIC LAND CRABS:
19 Cardisoma guanhumi “Giant Land Crabs” - any size/sex {res. code: W.D.}
{Note: this species can only be collected in FL between Nov. 1 of each year through June 30 of the following year by hand. No more than 20 a day and/or no more than 20 in your possession at any one time.}
MANTIS:
* Mantis religiosa "European Green Mantid"
VELVET ANTS:
12+ Dasymutilla coodentalis "Cow Killer", sub-adults/adults
12+ Dasymutilla magnifica "Red Velvet Ant", sub-adults/adults
12+ Dasymutilla gloriosa "Thrisledown Velvet Ant", sub-adults/adults
ROACHES (need urgently): (Large numbers of the following FL native species)
* Blaberus craniifer – death’s head roach - juvs to adults
* Blaberus discoidalis – discoid roach - juvs to adults
* Panchlora nivea "Green Banana Roach” - juvs to adults
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*** GENERAL LIST OF SPECIES THAT WE ARE ALWAYS INTERESTED IN:
TARANTULAS:
Acanthoscurria geniculata "Santarem Pink-haired", CB, 3"-8"+ females
50+ Acanthoscurria jurenicola - CB spiderlings to adults in high quantities {res. code:CK}
• Aphonopelma spp., wild-caught juvs to adults
Avicularia spp. (any new/rare spp especially), CB or WC any size/sex
Avicularia geroldi "Blue Pinktoe", CB, any size/sex
Aviculria minarix “Venezulan Red Stripe”, CB any size/sex
Avicularia purpurea "Purple Pinktoe", CB , any size/sex
Avicularia versicolor, CB any size/sex
• Brachypelma spp. - CB juv to adult females
Brachypelma albiceps "Mexican Golden Carapace" , CB spiderlings and juv to adult females
Bracypelma auratum "Mexican Flame Knee", CB spiderlings and juv to adult females
Brachypelma emilia -CB spiderlings and juv to adult females
Brachypelma klaasi "Mexican Pink", CB spiderlings and juv to adult females
Brachypelma smithi “Mexican Red Knee”, CB any size/sex
Chromatopelma cyanopubescens "Greenbottle Blue", CB any size/sex
Cyriopagopus spp. - CB any size/sex
Ephebopus cyanognathus "Blue Fang Skeleton", CB any size/sex
25+ Eucratoscelus longipes "Kenyan Stout Leg Baboon" (NOT E.pachypus, need this I.D.to be 100% correct), juvs to adults
Grammostola alticeps "Brazilian Gray Smoke", CB any size/sex
Grammostola iheringi "Entre Rios Tarantula", CB any size/sex
Grammostola mollicoma - Southern Varient ,CB any size/sex
Grammostola pulchra "Brazilian Black, CB any size/sex
Haplopelma sp. "Bach Ma", CB any size/sex
Haplopelma costale , CB any size/sex
Haplopelma hainanum "Chinese Black Earth Tiger" - any size/sex
Haplopelma longipes "Thai Tiger", (must be the real H. longipes, not H. vonwirthi) - any size/sex
Haplopelma schmidti "Chinese Golden Earth Tiger", CB any size/sex
Hysterocrates hercules (NE Nigeria locality ONLY)
Lasiodora spp. (not interested in L. parahybana, striatipes, or difficilis though)
Lasiodorides polycuspulatus "Peruvian Blond", 3.5"+ sub-adult male and female {res. code:TS.}
Lampropelma spp. - any size/sex
Megaphobema spp. (any species other than M. robustum), CB any size/sex
Monocentropus balfouri “Socotra Island Blue Baboon” - CB any size/sex
Poecilotheria spp. - any size/sex, especially females
Nhandu vulpinus "Brazilian Strawberry Blond", CB any size/sex
Pamphobeteus spp. (especially P. insignis, ornatus, vespertinus and any new species) - CB any size/sex
Selencosmia spp. - any size/sex
Sericopelma spp. - CB, size/sex
Tapauchenius violaceus "Purple Tree Spider", CB spiderilngs or juvenile to adult females
Theraphosa apophysis "Goliath Pink foot", CB spiderlings to adults
Theraphosa blondi "Goliath Birdeater" - ONLY real T. blondi, any size/sex
Xenesthis spp. - CB any size/sex
Vitalius spp. - CB any size/sex
*** Any tarantula over 10.5"
SCORPIONS:
* Androctonus spp. - any size/sex
* Apistobuthus pterygocercus "Giant Deathstalker", any size/sex
* Heterometrus swammerdammi - CB any size/sex
* Hottentotta jayakari, CB babies to WC adults
* Hottentotta judaicus, CB babies to WC adults
* Nebo hierichonticus, CB babies to WC adults
* Orthochirus scrobiculosus negebensis, CB babies to WC adults
* Orthochirus innesi, CB babies to WC adults
* Pandinus imperator "Jungle Form" (Congo locality) over 8"
* Parabuthus spp. -CB babies to WC adults
* Rhopalurus spp. - any size/sex
* Sotanochactas spp. "Cave Scorpion" (U.S. species only), sub-adults/adults
* Tityus spp., captive-born or wild-caught babies to adults
* Vaejovis confusis, CB or WC sub-adults/adults
25+ Hadruroides spp., sub-adults/adults
* Any scorpion over 8" (but not Hadogenes spp.)
CENTIPEDES:
* Scolopendra heros "arizonensis" ("Arizona Giant Centipede"), - any size/sex
* Scolopendra h. "heros" ("Texas black-tail centipede") - any size/sex
* Scolopendra galapagoensis - any size/sex/morph
* Scolopendra gigantea "black morph" - any size/sex
* Scolopendra gigantea "white-legged morph" - any size/sex
* Scolopendra gigantea "orange-legged morph" - any size/sex
* Scolopendra hardwicki "Indian Orange & Black Banded" - any size/sex
* Scolopendra mortisans (West and South Africa) any size/sex
* Scolopendra s. subspinipes "Chinese Giant Tiger Leg"- any size/sex
* Scolopendra s. subspinipes "Malaysian Jewel"- any size/sex
* Scolopendra viridicornis - any size/sex
* Scolopendra sp. "Tanz. giant blue-legged centipede" (NOT S. moritsans!)
* Scolopendra spp. - locality/origin of South Pacific Islands, China, SE Asia (other than Vietnam), Carribean Islands (other than Haiti), Central and South America and Philippines.
* Scolopendra spp. - any new/rare/odd species not normally seen in the trade, especially looking for Malagasy and West African centipedes
*** Any centipede over 10"
* Any new/different centipedes that are colorful, contrasting and/or large
TRUE SPIDERS:
• Hogna aspera "Tiger Wolf Spider", dark morh), sub-adults/adults
• Hogna carolensis "Giant Wolf Spider", only large adults 2.75"+
• Latrodectus spp. (outside of the U.S., especially L. pallidus)
* Nephilia kowaci, N. pilipes. N.senegalensis, N. turneri and possibly other Nephila spp.
* Phidippus spp. “Jumping spiders” - any colorful species, sub-adult to adults
*** Any true spider with over a 7" leg span
PRIMITIVE SPIDERS (TRAPDOORS, PURSE WEBS, FUNNEL WEBS)
* Liphistius desultor "Malaysian giant trapdoor spider" and any other Liphistius spp.
* Any primitive spider 4.5"+ in leg span
TAILLESS WHIP SCORPIONS:
* Giant tailless whip scorpions from Asia, Central or South America - CB OR WC any size/sex
*** Any tailless whip scorpion whose legs and antenna are over 8"
WHIP SCORPIONS “VINEGAROONS”
* Mastigoproctus giganteus "Giant Vinegaroon" - juvs to adults
* Any non-native (to the U.S.) whip scorpion
* Any whip scorpion or "vinegaroon" over 4"
MILLIPEDES:
* Vietnamese Rainbow Millipedes - Captive-born in U.S. stock only
*** Any millipede over 10" - Captive-born in U.S. stock only
SOLIFUGIDS (CAMEL SPIDERS/WIND SCORPIONS):
* Egyptian, Middle East and Asian species - any size/sex
*** Any solifugid with a body length + legs extended over 6"
MANTIDS:
* Mantids from genera: Acanthops, Hymenopus, Deroplatys, Gongylus and Phyllocrania
*** Any mantid over 6"
SNAKES:
* "Morelia viridis "Green Tree Pythons" - CB healthy baby/juvenile of locales of SORONG, Jayapura, Merauke, Manokwari, LEREHS, WAMENAS and Cyclops Mountains.
LIZARDS:
* Chameleo melleri "Meller's Chameleon", healthy, CB or WC any size/sex
* Chameleo cristatus “Crested Chameleon”, healthy, CB or WC any size/sex
* Chameleo quadracornis "4-Horned Cameroon Chameleon", healthy, CB or WC any size/sex
* Chameleo montium "Cameroon Sailfin", healthy, CB or WC any size/sex
* Hydrosaurus pustulastus "Philippine Sailfin Dragon", CB any size/sex
* Furcifer pardalis "Panther Chameleons" - healthy, CB or WC any size/sex/color morph
* 12-25+ Rhineura floridana "Florida Worm Lizards" juvs to adults
* WORM LIZARDS - any size/species/sex
* Anolis garmani "Jamaican Anole", CB or WC any size/sex, prefer 1.2 or larger groups
COMPUTER NEEDS:
1 MacBook Pro (13", 15" or 17") computer
1 External CD-ROM/DVD drive for Mac PowerPc G5 and 10.5.8 operating system
1 2011 Quickbooks Pro for MAC (new/factory-sealed)
1 External hard drive compatible w/ a MAC Power PC G5 and OS 10.5.8 operating system
* RAM compatible w/ a MAC Power PC G5 and OS 10.5.8 operating system
CAGES/TANKS NEEDED:
10 gallon size cage by Vivarium Design Innovations, LLC "MartyMade-The Keeper for the Kept" cages
20+ Vision Model 111 and 211 cages
20+ Showcase Cages, small cages
SPIDER SUPPLIES:
* Large quantities (50+) pill bottles 25 dramm size or larger from www.thorntonplastics.com (will trade publications and/or true spiders for your surplus bottles)
BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS:
1 "Handbook of Clinical Toxicology of Animal Venoms and Poisons" by J. Mejer and J. White, 1995. Hardback.
1 "Scorpions World" (see: http://scorpionsworld.com/ )
1 "The Biology of Camel Spiders" by F. Punzo, hardcover 1998
1 "Spiders of North America: An Identification Manual" (Spiral-bound),by D. Ubick (Author), P. Paquin (Author),
P.E. Cushing (Author), V. Roth (Author)
1 "African spiders - an identification manual" by A. Dippenaar-Schoeman and R. Jocqué
2 copies of "Whip Scorpions (Chelicerata: Amblypgyi): Their Biology, Morphology and Systematics" by P. Weygoldt, hardcover, Published in 2000
1 "Venomous and Poisonous Animals: A handbook for Biologist, Toxicologists and Toxinologists, Physicians and Pharmacists" by D. Mebs, 2002.
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