Brown Velvet Birdeater Tarantula (Megaphobema velvetosoma) Sex:Male As the species epithet laevis

As the species epithet laevis as well as the vernacular name "swift woodlouse" suggests

Features: Large size

Purchase Size: 6 - 11

Smooth out soil and lightly dampen moss and dirt and press into the earth

It pounces from a distance of only centimetres and overpowers its prey with its venomous bite

Brown Velvet Birdeater Tarantula (Megaphobema velvetosoma) Sex:Male As the species epithet laevisA large birdeating species of tarantula found in both Ecuador and Peru which has a overall velvet appearance. Care is similar to that of Theraphosa species. Juvenile: 5 cm, Sub adult: 15 18 cm, Adult: 25 26 cm Adult Size: 9 10'' (25 26 cm) Temperature: 73 82F (23 28C) Humidity: 80% Feeding: Insects