The Birupes simoroxigorum is an Old World fossorial species with an eclectic color scheme. The carapace and abdomen are a light peach color while the legs scream with neon electric blue. This species is known for its heavy webbing and a more solitary existence.
Photo by Lars Fehlandt
Species: simoroxigorum
Genus: Birupes
Subfamily: Selencosmiinae
Identified: Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019
Common Name: Biru Blaze
Origin: Malaysia (Old World)
Lifestyle: Terrestrial, Obligate Burrower
Max Size: 5"