Phormingochilus hati hati, or the Purple Earth Tiger Tarantula, is an Old World species from Borneo, famous for its deep purple and blue hues. This arboreal tarantula is known for its defensive nature and rapid movement, making it a better choice for experienced keepers. Its natural habitat is tropical, which requires warm, humid conditions and vertical enclosures. Although defensive, its captivating colors and intricate webbing make it a popular choice among enthusiasts.
Behavior and Temperament: Defensive and fast-moving; not suitable for handling and requires cautious care.
Habitat and Environment Needs: High humidity and vertical space for climbing; thrives in a well-ventilated enclosure with plenty of foliage.
Feeding: Feeds on medium to large insects like crickets and roaches.
Additional Information: Known for its vivid coloration and rapid movements; best suited for advanced keepers.

Purple Earth Tiger	Phormingochilus hati hati
Category :	Old World
Type :	Arboreal
Country of Origin :	Borneo
Adult Leg Span :	15-17 cm
Growth speed :	Moderate to fast
Defense mechanism :	Biting
Diet :	Insects like crickets and roaches
Temperature :	24-28°C
Relative Humidity :	75-85%
Recommended Experience Level :	Advanced