Aphonopelma
Aphonopelma levii
Aphonopelma levii
The Aphonopelma levii is a lesser-known species within the Aphonopelma genus. It is native to arid regions in the southwestern United States, where it thrives in the dry, rocky soils.
Aphonopelma madera
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Aphonopelma levii |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | United States |
| 📏 Size | 10 – 12 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Dark brown to black |
| đź“‘ Genus | Aphonopelma |
🍽️ Diet:
Feeds mainly on small insects such as crickets and cockroaches. It may occasionally prey on small vertebrates.
Aphonopelma mareki
🛡️ Behavior:
Generally shy and prefers to hide in its burrow rather than confront threats. It can flick urticating hairs if disturbed.
Aphonopelma marxi
🔍 Particularities:
Due to its obscure status, not much is known about this species in captivity, making it a unique specimen for tarantula collectors interested in rare finds.
