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}}</ref><ref>[http://www.arachnoboards.com/ab/showthread.php?t=78009 Poecilotheria metallica - Arachnoboards<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.bighairyspiders.com/bites.shtml#ppederseni Phong's Tarantulas! - Tarantula bites<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>Schmidt, G. (1988): Wie gefährlich sind Vogelspinnenbisse ? Deutsches Ärzteblatt 85 Heft 28/29(2): 1424-1425. (u. a. Infos about Poecilotheria fasciata)</ref> Medical documentation is lacking. [[''[[Pterinochilus murinus'']]'', [[''[[Lampropelma nigerrimum'']]'' and ''[[Poecilotheria regalis]]'' are other old world species that are noted for possessing particularly strong venom which tends to cause severe muscle spasms. <ref>Ahmed, N., Pinkham, M., & Warrell, D. A. (2009, September 23). Symptom in search of a toxin: muscle spasms following bites by Old World tarantula spiders ( Lampropelma nigerrimum, Pterinochilus murinus, Poecilotheria regalis) with review. Retrieved October 17, 2019, from https://academic.oup.com/qjmed/article/102/12/851/1562455. </ref>

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