TERRESTRIAL GRAB N GO KIT: Brachypelma boehmei (Mexican Fire-leg) 1.5"+

TERRESTRIAL GRAB N GO KIT: Brachypelma boehmei (Mexican Fire-leg) 1.5"+Brachypelma boehmei, widely known as the Mexican Fireleg Tarantula, is one of the most vividly colored and sought after terrestrial species from Mexicos Pacific coast. Endemic to the dry scrublands of Guerrero and Michoacn, this tarantula is instantly recognizable for its fiery red orange legs that contrast dramatically with its black body and carapace. In the wild, B. boehmei constructs silk lined burrows in compact clay soils or under rocks and

Brachypelma boehmei, widely known as the Mexican Fireleg Tarantula, is one of the most vividly colored and sought-after terrestrial species from Mexico’s Pacific coast. Endemic to the dry scrublands of Guerrero and Michoacán, this tarantula is instantly recognizable for its fiery red-orange legs that contrast dramatically with its black body and carapace. In the wild, B. boehmei constructs silk-lined burrows in compact clay soils or under rocks and roots, maintaining a cool, humid microclimate even during the arid dry season. It is a deliberate, slow-moving species that spends much of its time near the burrow entrance, making it a fantastic display specimen. Though generally calm, it may use urticating hairs defensively if startled. In captivity, it thrives under semi-arid conditions with deep substrate, occasional misting, and stable warmth—an ideal choice for those who value both vivid color and classic Brachypelma temperament.

• Scientific Name: Brachypelma boehmei

• Adult Leg Span: 5–6 inches

• Country of Origin: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán)

• Habitat: Tropical Dry Forest and Thorn Scrub (400–1,000 m elevation); compact clay soils with sparse vegetation, warm daytime temperatures 78–90°F, cooler nights around 68°F, and seasonal humidity 55–70%, with brief summer rains

• Habits: Terrestrial / Burrowing

• Growth Rate: Slow

The Grab N Go Tarantula Kit includes a 1.5"+ spider, an acrylic enclosure, bug dirt (substrate and moss), and a cling (removable sticker) that identifies the species with a colorful photo and interesting facts.The dimensions of the acrylic boxes are 4.25" x 3.5" and ~ 3" tall for the terrestrial box and 3" x 3" x 6" tall for the arboreal box. They are stackable and slide open with a magnetic closure. Its a perfect mini spider habitat that is 100% ready for your pet store customer to take home. Buy 1 OR collect them all....over 100 species available and more coming soon!