Hysterocrates gigas 1.5” checkout_work One of my favorite arboreal

One of my favorite arboreal tarantulas

Fairly defensive spider that will rear up when disturbed showing those striking colors

What they lack in color is made up with their sheer size being one of the largest genera of tarantulas in the world

Lasiodora klugi gets some nice red abdominal hairs

size 2”-3” unsexed

Hysterocrates gigas 1.5” checkout_work One of my favorite arborealsize 1. 5 Everyones favorite brown spider. Reaching 6 inches as adults; these spiders use their powerful hind legs to dig extensive tunnel systems in which they live in. Theres is some controversy about how much this species likes to swim as Ive heard for years how much they love the water. However 30 years later Ive yet to see a video of one that wasnt gently nudged in the water, and the rumors of them hunting fish underwater are unfounded. These