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The Galleries → Introduction, Summary, etc.

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Welcome to the DevinsCreatures blog. Below is an introduction to the galleries, the summary of the galleries and what their purpose is, as well as how to navigate and utilize this blog. There will also be links to educational posts that will be pinned at the top of this page. Exuviae Shipment Collaboration Program Determining Sex of Theraphosidae with Exuviae The Inaccuracy of Common Names How to Ship Exuviae The Documented List →  Spermathecae Gallery Introduction   Hey there! As a broad spectrum introduction, I would like to introduce myself before I introduce the concept of the galleries and the purpose of my project. My name is Devin Mitchell Anderson and I have an unyielding passion for creatures of all walks of life. I am a college student pursuing an education working in the field of biology, with focus on a career path in arachnology. I have not always been a spider person, but I have always had a passion for the many species of animals that we share this Earth with...

Exuviae Shipment Collaboration Program

Welcome to the page oriented towards the collaboration program, Mail-a-Molt, between DevinsCreatures, Underdark Inverts, and Arthropoda Safari. The information below will detail what the program is, the goals of the program, and how to participate as well as detailing rules to follow for participation. There will be links to useful posts to check out on the blog site, as well as contact information, listed below. Introduction Welcome again to the program page and the DevinsCreatures blog site! For those who do not know me or would like to know more about how I got into this project, please visit this blog post . It will give you a brief introduction to me and my blog site as well as how to navigate this blog in general. I have documented over 100+ species of Theraphosidae spermathecae, which I am very proud of! Mail-a-Molt This project is a collaboration between DevinsCreatures, Underdark Inverts, and Arthropoda Safari. We are proud to collaborate together and work together to bring a...

Aphonopelma peloncillo → Spermathecae Gallery

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Aphonopelma peloncillo spermathecae documented/photographed by DevinsCreatures. Photographs available as reference for hobbyists and those who have interest in the development of these receptacles. Please credit if used. 7/11/2026

Dolichothele rufonigra → Spermathecae Gallery

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Dolichothele rufonigra spermathecae documented/photographed by DevinsCreatures. Photographs available as reference for hobbyists and those who have interest in the development of these receptacles. Please credit if used. 7/11/2026

Nhandu chromatus → Spermathecae Gallery

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Nhandu chromatus spermathecae documented/photographed by DevinsCreatures. Photographs available as reference for hobbyists and those who have interest in the development of these receptacles. Please credit if used. 7/11/2026

Tapinauchenius polybotes → Spermathecae Gallery

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Tapinauchenius polybotes spermathecae documented/photographed by DevinsCreatures. Photographs available as reference for hobbyists and those who have interest in the development of these receptacles. Please credit if used. 7/11/2026

Psalmopoeus reduncus → Spermathecae Gallery

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Psalmopoeus reduncus spermathecae documented/photographed by DevinsCreatures. Photographs available as reference for hobbyists and those who have interest in the development of these receptacles. Please credit if used. 7/11/2026