Lasiodorides striatus 1”

Lasiodorides striatus 1”size 1 well started Large terrestrial stripe kneed tarantula from Peru. This genus are super slow growers and can live a very long time. Originally described as Pamphobeteus striatus in 1996. Which was transferred to the Lasiodorades genus the following year. Adults can get up to 7 inches.

this terrestrial spider will get your attention with their striking colors

3 oz/yd² (180 g/m²))

which is strange considering how many species come from such a small country like Costa Rica

Literally no one buys these things

This spider is super slow growing and in my experience one of the longest lived spiders around

A fairly new species to the hobby from Colombia that gets about 4 inches as adults

Described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1875

the world spider catalog seems to disagree as they are calling this spider Cilantica devamatha

A terrestrial species from the highland areas of Huadquiña and Tincochaca in Cusco Peru

this spider has become readily available and affordable

However I have also noticed in specimens 3 inches or more

First described by Canadian arachnologist Rick West & Sam Marshall from the USA in the year 2000