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Psalmopoeus ecclesiasticus

(Pocock, 1903)

- (arboreal)
Ecuador
~ 4 cm bodylength
Longevity: ♀ ~ 15 years, ♂ ~ 4 years

The female becomes about half a cm larger than the male. They are very fast and shy animals that withdraw when disturbed. The carapace is adorned with an olive-gold border, while the opisthosomas is gray-brownish (the underside is black). They are good eaters who live more hidden.

Psalmopoeus ecclesiasticus
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