Eresus walckenaeri (Walckenaer's ladybird spider) Size:0.125" the American line has more

the American line has more numerous and prominent yellow blotching than the Japanese line

Humidity: Moderate humidity with good ventilation and part of the substrate allowed to dry between water additions

active hunting behavior

It produces very little silk

Unlike many New World tarantulas

Eresus walckenaeri (Walckenaer's ladybird spider) Size:0.125" the American line has moreSpecies Overview Eresus walckenaeri, commonly known as Walckenaers ladybird spider, is a species of velvet spider native to the eastern Mediterranean region. Mature males display the striking black and red coloration characteristic of many Eresus species, while females are typically dark gray to black and may exhibit an orange or yellow ring around the abdomen. Among velvet spiders in captivity, Eresus walckenaeri is one of the most popular species