P.lugardi are rarely bred in captivity, most are wild caught and can often be gravid, eggsac production can be triggered (in my experience) by a temp increase upto around 30C +.
I believe the reason for P lugardi being rarely bred is due to a misconception that big = sexually mature, I...
If they are coming out of Tanzania i would doubt them to be C meridionalis, more likely as has already been said to be P.chordatus, but on the off chance they are C.meridionalis here are my 2003 / 2004 breeding notes
Not a lot of interest here in this great sp :? :confused:
but here's an update anyway.
latest development, a few N2's have now moulted into slings, the rest should be out in the next day or so :D
a couple of slings :D
N2 moulting next to a sling and N2 moulting close up.
it's good to see that the posts here about a person / their ideas! are about as informed as many of the spider posts i read here :?
spider experts huh, who'd have them ;) not to popular here :rolleyes:
now IMO, good reasons have been presented against handling, where are the good reasons...
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Nice pics, i think all the specimens in the 1st post of this thread are A.junodi, you will be unlikely to have any males until one of the w/c females produces an eggsac and one of the resulting slings mature male, Augacephalus males are dwarfed in comparison to the females so will likely be...
Could it be a male depositing sperm on his sperm web? i have been asked many times about T's being stuck under a web, and 9 out of 10 times it was a male in a sperm web.
which would you buy of the following list.
orange bitey thing
orange baboon
usumbara baboon
usumbara orange baboon
red starburst baboon
starburst baboon
arboreal orange baboon
all names unnecassarilly labelled to one spider when P murinus has 8 letters, which is less that all of the above, how...
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