Phormingochilus hatihati (Borneo Purple Earth Tiger) 0.75"

'Hati hati' in the local tongue where this spider is found, translates to pain or ouch. Consider this a warning about it's bite. Safe handling techniques drastically reduce the change of any such occurrence. A spider's primary defense is often fleeing and or hiding. Despite these risks, this is a gorgeous spider. Adults have an awesome color combo of a golden-tan carapace and a purple hue over its legs and abdomen, accompanied by darker earth-tiger stripes along its abdomen. House this spider with enough substrate to burrow, especially while it is young.

Species: sp 'Hati Hati'
Genus: Cyriopagopus
Subfamily: Ornithoctoninae
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Origin: Borneo
Lifestyle: Obligate Burrower/ Arboreal
Max Size:  5”