Lasiodora parahybana 1/4” checkout_work size 1” (likely a variation

size 1”  (likely a variation of Hogna lenta )

size 3”+ adults

Large terrestrial “stripe kneed” tarantula from Peru

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

Lasiodora parahybana 1/4” checkout_work size 1” (likely a variationsize 1 4 These giants are a hobby staple and will always be one of my favorite. Ill never forget the first time I saw an adult female. What they lack in color is made up with their sheer size being one of the largest genera of tarantulas in the world. Described by Brazilian arachnologist Cndido Firmino de Mello Leito in 1971. These terrestrial spiders can reach leg spans of over nine inches and are a sight too see.