Description
For sale: Cyclocosmia latusicata—an extremely rare and fascinating representative of the so-called “trapdoor” spiders. This species is famous above all for its unique, hard abdomen ending in a characteristic “disk,” which is used to block the entrance to its burrow in case of danger.
Subterranean lifestyle—it spends almost its entire life in a deep, vertical burrow
Unique morphology—abdomen ending in a hard, sclerotized disk with a unique pattern
Very slow pace of life—a species for patient observers
Requires a specific environment—a deep layer of stable substrate that won’t crumble is essential
A collector’s item—a global rarity, rarely found in regular retail
For experienced breeders—requires extensive knowledge of the specific needs of “trapdoor” species
Secure shipping or personal pickup in Zabrze.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.