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Cyriocosmus leetzi

(Vol. 1999)

Columbian Dwarf (terrestrial)
Colombia
~ 2 cm bodylength
Longevity: ♀ ~ 6 years, ♂ ~ 2 years

A slender but agile member of the genus Cyriocosmus. Similar to C. elegans, the mirror patch has a heart shape. The dwarf can also use urticating hair. They create underground tubes and spend a lot of time there.

Cyriocosmus leetzi
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