Davus sp. Panama, commonly referred towith the name Lava Tarantula, is a small yet captivating terrestrial species native to Central America. Its red carapace and dark black legs give it a stunning appearance. It is generally docile and ideal for beginner or intermediate keepers. This tarantula prefers a simple setup and low-maintenance care, making it a convenient choice for enthusiasts. Known for its bright red body and compact size, this tarantula is a unique addition to any collection.
Behavior and Temperament: Docile and calm, with occasional burrowing tendencies. Known for its slow movements and non-aggressive nature.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Requires moderate humidity with hiding spots and a loose substrate to encourage natural burrowing.
Feeding: Primarily small insects, such as crickets or small roaches.
Additional Information: This species is suitable for keepers of all levels and is relatively low-maintenance.
Lava Tarantula | Davus sp. Panama |
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Category : | New World |
Type : | Terrestrial |
Country of Origin : | Panama, Central America |
Adult Leg Span : | 10-12 cm |
Growth speed : | Moderate |
Defense mechanism : | Urticating hairs |
Diet : | Insects like crickets and roaches |
Temperature : | 22-26°C |
Relative Humidity : | 65-70% |
Recommended Experience Level : | Beginner to Intermediate |
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