TERRESTRIAL GRAB N GO KIT: Tliltocatl (Brachypelma) epicureanus (Yucatan Rust-rump) 1.5"+

TERRESTRIAL GRAB N GO KIT: Tliltocatl (Brachypelma) epicureanus (Yucatan Rust-rump) 1.5"+Tliltocatl epicureanus, commonly known as the Yucatn Red Rump Tarantula, is a medium to large terrestrial species native to the limestone lowlands and dry forests of the Yucatn Peninsula in Mexico. This species exhibits the classic deep black coloration of the Tliltocatl genus, highlighted by vibrant red abdominal setae that shimmer under natural light. Its carapace often displays subtle bronze or olive undertones, giving it a slightly warmer hue than

Tliltocatl epicureanus, commonly known as the Yucatán Red Rump Tarantula, is a medium-to-large terrestrial species native to the limestone lowlands and dry forests of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. This species exhibits the classic deep black coloration of the Tliltocatl genus, highlighted by vibrant red abdominal setae that shimmer under natural light. Its carapace often displays subtle bronze or olive undertones, giving it a slightly warmer hue than its close relatives. In the wild, T. epicureanus inhabits the thin-soiled tropical scrublands and semi-arid forests characteristic of the Yucatán, where it creates burrows in the soft limestone substrate or shelters beneath roots and rocks. Adapted to long dry seasons, it is remarkably resilient—remaining sealed in its burrow during periods of drought. Calm and deliberate in behavior, this species is an ideal display tarantula and an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced keepers seeking a regionally distinct Tliltocatl.

• Scientific Name: Tliltocatl epicureanus (formerly Brachypelma epicureanum)

• Adult Leg Span: 5–6 inches

• Country of Origin: Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula)

• Habitat: Tropical Dry Forest and Semi-Arid Scrub (0–400 m elevation); thin limestone soils with sparse vegetation and seasonal monsoon rains, daytime temperatures 78–92°F, cooler nights around 68°F, and relative humidity 55–70%

• Habits: Terrestrial / Burrowing

• Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate

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!