{"id":150509,"date":"2022-09-10T14:30:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T12:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/shop\/produkt\/avicularia-avicularia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:09:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:09:49","slug":"avicularia-avicularia","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/en\/shop\/product\/avicularia-avicularia\/","title":{"rendered":"Avicularia avicularia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #99cc33;\">Avicularia avicularia &#8211; The classic tree tarantula<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Avicularia avicularia<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s2\"> is one of the best known <\/span><span class=\"s1\">arboreal tarantulas<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  in the terrarium hobby. The species originates from the tropical rainforests   <\/span><span class=\"s1\">South America<\/span><span class=\"s2\">where it lives mainly in tree hollows, bark crevices or between branches. Thanks to its calm nature and interesting behavior, this tarantula has secured itself a permanent place in many terrariums around the world. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Particularly striking are the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">pink to pink-colored tips of the feet<\/span><span class=\"s2\">which gave the species the name <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Pinktoe Tarantula<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  have contributed. The body is usually dark brown to black in color and covered with fine hairs. Depending on their origin, the animals may have a slightly metallic sheen. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">With a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">body length of about 5-6 cm<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and a corresponding leg span, it appears<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  elegant and lightweight design. In contrast to many ground-dwelling species, it moves very skillfully at height and makes use of every climbing opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">We therefore recommend keeping them in a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">high-built terrarium<\/span><span class=\"s2\">as this species lives mainly at altitude. A terrarium from about  <\/span><span class=\"s1\">30 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 40 cm<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  offers sufficient space for an adult animal. Important are   <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Branches, roots or pieces of cork bark<\/span><span class=\"s2\">so that the spider can build its typical webs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">A suitable substrate is a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">slightly moist substrate<\/span><span class=\"s2\">for example, forest humus or special bird spider substrate. At the same time   <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Good ventilation<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> is particularly important, as stagnant and humid air is poorly tolerated by this species.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The <\/span><span class=\"s1\">temperature in the terrarium<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> should be between <\/span><span class=\"s1\">25 \u00b0C and 28 \u00b0C<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  lie. The  <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Air humidity<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> can be between <\/span><span class=\"s1\">70 % and 80 %<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  be held. Regular, but not excessive, spraying ensures stable conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Feeding <\/span><span class=\"s1\">the tarantula<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> with suitable <\/span><span class=\"s1\">feeder insects<\/span><span class=\"s2\">  such as crickets, cockroaches or flies. The spiders often exhibit exciting hunting behavior and can also grab their prey at height.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">This species is considered <\/span><span class=\"s1\">relatively peaceful<\/span><span class=\"s2\">but often reacts with rapid flight movements when disturbed. Therefore, you should always work calmly and carefully when handling the spider. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Due to their interesting behavior, their typical way of life at height and their attractive appearance <\/span><strong><span class=\"s1\">Avicularia avicularia<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s2\"> is one of the most popular tree tarantulas in the terrarium hobby and is a real eye-catcher in the terrarium.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avicularia avicularia &#8211; The classic tree tarantula Avicularia avicularia is one of the best known arboreal tarantulas in the terrarium hobby. The species originates from the tropical rainforests South Americawhere it lives mainly in tree hollows, bark crevices or between branches. 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