Easy
Cuba (Isla de La Juventud)
2,0 CM
26-28 °C
Phidippus regius “Isla de La Juventud” – the royal jumping spider
This remarkable jumping spider species impresses with its unique characteristics, its active lifestyle and its fascinating appearance.
Originally, Phidippus regius “Isla de La Juventud” comes from the sunny island of Isla de la Juventud in Cuba. It is characterised by its active lifestyle and colourful appearance.
With an average size of around 22 mm for adult females and 17 mm for males, the royal jumping spider has a compact and stocky body shape. This allows it to move nimbly between leaves and branches and hide skilfully from potential predators.
The so-called royal jumping spider is colourful and eye-catching. The female jumping spiders of this region are copper-orange in colour and absolutely breathtaking.
Not only their appearance, but also their behaviour is captivating. Equipped with excellent eyesight, this spider stalks its prey nimbly. With its powerful hind legs, it performs impressive leaps to catch its prey.
The Phidippus regius “Isla de La Juventud” comes from one of Cuba’s many islands. Isla de la Juventud, formerly known as the Island of Pines, is the second largest island in Cuba and is located in the Caribbean Sea. The island is known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem.
In terms of care, Phidippus regius “Isla de La Juventud” is identical to all other jumping spider species, differing only in its origin and unique appearance.
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