Phidippus, Hyllus & Plexippus – successfully keeping jumping spiders
Who can resist the charm of jumping spiders already? Her large pair of eyes and expressive face follow the typical Child schemethat immediately triggers sympathy in many people. Even people who normally tend to avoid spiders often find it hard to resist the special charm of these animals.
But jumping spiders don’t just impress with their appearance. They show a extremely exciting behaviorhave impressive eyesight and move with astonishing agility through their terrarium with their precise leaps. Many species also show bright colors and interesting patternsmaking them real eye-catchers.
So it’s no wonder that jumping spiders are becoming increasingly popular in terraristics. Species from the genera Phidippus, Hyllus and Plexippus are among the most common and popular terrarium inhabitants.
This volume from the well-known series “Art for Art” is dedicated in detail to keeping these fascinating spiders. The book explains step by step what keepers need to know when What to look out for when buying, caring for and should pay attention to.
The guide presents the most common species and color forms and at the same time provides many practical tips from terrarium keeping practice. This will provide you with valuable tips on how to successfully care for your animals and at the same time lay the foundations for a possible offspring create.
The books in the “Species by Species” series are aimed at both beginners as well as experienced terrarium keepers. Each volume deals with one terrarium animal in particular detail and offers practical information on keeping them.
Among other things, you will find out which terrarium size is suitablehow to set up the terrarium optimally and which technical equipment makes sense. Topics such as species-appropriate nutrition, health care and rearing of young animals are explained in an understandable way.
Experienced breeders also provide valuable tips on how to encourage your animals to stimulate your animals to reproduce and how to raise the young successfully afterwards.
The volume is colorful throughout, richly illustrated and clearly structured. This not only makes reading fun, but also helps you to understand the fascinating world of jumping spiders even better.
With this book you will receive a comprehensive and practical guide for keeping jumping spiders – species by species.
- Author Tanja Matzeck & Tim L. Heller
- Scope 64 pages
- Format 14.8 x 21 cm
- Softcover
- Illustrations numerous illustrations
- ISBN 978-3-86659-523-1











