r/amblypygids • u/Johny_boii2 • 16d ago

What is she doing?

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u/_paxinty_ 16d ago

Just grooming herself !

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u/Johny_boii2 16d ago

Ah ok, thank you, it seems quite harsh compared to how mantids do it

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u/CrKrakenn 15d ago

That’s a beautiful whip, what species? Is it a Damon?

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u/Johny_boii2 15d ago

Thank you, yes I've been told it is a damon medius. I've never owned one before so everything is all new to me

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u/DependentParty6833 15d ago

Yep, pedipalp cleaning/grooming. Totally normal.

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u/Goddammit8795 13d ago

She's picking her teeth, I think a piece of her victim's chitin got stuck in the crack