NW=New World OW=Old World AB=Arboreal TR=Terrestrial

Peru Purple


Peruvian Purple Pinktoe (Avicularia sp. "Peru Purple")
1/2", $25 each
Beautiful species of Avicularia that has nice purple highlights to the carapace and abdomen, along with red wine colored abdomenal setae. Large and "fuzzy" looking, these reach 6"! Hatched in the U.S. by Anastasia Haroldsen! Get em while the gettin's good!

Curved Horned Baboon



Curved Horn Baboon (Ceratogyrus darlingi)
1/2" $30 each

This fantastic African horned species from Mozambique and Zimbabwe, are an overall greyish brown, with dashes of beige, black, pink, and white. Their foveal protuberance or “horn”, curves backwards, and these have a black mask covering the eye cluster. Aggressive as with most horned species, reaching 5" as adults. Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Rick Blauman! Limited supply, won't last long!!
Unicorn Horned Baboon


Unicorn Horned Baboon (Ceratogyrus marshalli)
1/2", $30 each
Wow, what a fantastic and odd spider! These African beauties from Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, are fairly rare in the hobby as captive born spiderlings! Silver, grey, and black with a "horn" type structure facing upward, where most tarantulas have a foveal groove. One feature that distiguishes C. marshalli from other "horned" species is the present of stripeing on the carapce, that continues up the sides of the horn! Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Nick Palmer! Reaching 5" as adults, Don't pass these up!!

Peruvian Black & White Dwarf



Peruvian Black & White Dwarf (Cyriocosmus ritae)
1/8", $30 each
Rare in the U.S. as captive bred, This awesome dwarf species from Peru, and Brazil, are a bit larger than other species in the genus Cyriocosmus! Black and white banded legs, two-toned carapace, and "tiger" type markings on the sides of the abdomen. Beautiful golden mirror patch on the abdomen in the traditional "heart" shape. Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen!! Reaching 2"+ as adults, Don't let these little wonders slip away!!

Ornamental Baboon



Ornamental Baboon (Heteroscodra maculata)
2", $30 each
Also known as the Togo Starburst Baboon, this fantastic African arboreal is quite secretive, but once out in the open, can be seen in all it's glory! Grey, white, and black coloration in a very cryptic pattern. Aggressive, reaching 5"-6"...unique species!

Cameroon Red



Cameroon Red (Hysterocrates gigas)
1/2" $25 each
Rustic red to dark Coffee brown, these aggressive African terrestrials are very moisture dependent and can actually swim! Large, reaching 8"! Limited supply, grab them before their gone!!



Vietnamese Tiger (Haplopelma longipes)
3"-4" $45 each

This beautiful Asian terrestrial has an overall smoke-grey coloration with cheveron markings on the abdomen. From the genus Haplopelma, it is a deep burrower. Much substrate is recommended. These require higher humidity, but good ventilation is a must also. Though secretive, this spider has an attitude and can be really quick when disturbed. It would not be good advice to handle these. These will bite. Reaching in excess of 5", they are beautiful, and affordable!

Brazilian Salmon



Brazilian Salmon (Lasiodora parahybana)
3/4" - 1", $20 each
Huge monstrous terrestrial that rivals T. blondi in size, but much more affordable. Heavy bodies, black to grayish in color with pink-tipped hairs, these awesome spiders are very undemanding in husbandry being so very easy to keep. Reaching up to 10" in legspan, don't miss out on these "Big,uns"!
Black Whistling Spider


Black Whistling Spider (Phlogius sp. "black/presley")
1/2", $45 each, 1st U.S. Hatching!!
This rare and beautiful Austrailian species is a massive spider, Black Whistling Spiders are a dark smokey-grey to black, and because of their ability to stridulate hissing type sounds when threatened, they are deemed " Whistling Spiders". Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen!! Large and aggressive, reaching 7"+ as adults, don't let them slip away!!
Photo Courtesy of Steve Nunn.
Usambar Orange Baboon


Usambar Orange Baboon (Pterinochilus murinus)
1/2", $10 each
From the Usambara Mountains of Kenya, and Tanzania, this spider is very orange, very fast, and very aggressive! P. murinus has been very popular in the hobby for nearly 20 yrs. due to it's increadable orange coloration, it's availability, ease of husbandry demands, and shear animated aggression! Due to this popularity, hobbyists have dubbed these "OBT's", standing for "Orange Bitey Thing". Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Rick Blauman! Reaching 5.5" as adults. Awesome arachnid!!

Price List Arranged in Alphabetical Order by Scientific Name

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P QR S T U V W X Y Z

Acanthoscurria

Brazilian White Banded


Brazilian White Banded (Acanthoscurria brocklehursti)
1"+, $40 each, Showing Adult Color!
Beautiful Brazilian species which is similar to A. geniculata, but has thinner leg banding. Deep dark brown to black background color with bright white banding. Large and impressive reaching 8" as adults!! Produced here in the U.S. by Exoskeleton Invertebrates!! Add one to your collection!!

Giant White Knee


Giant White Knee (Acanthoscurria geniculata)
1"+, $40 each
From the northern region of Santarem, Brazil, comes this fantastic terrestrial beauty! Dark, almost black, with red setae on the abdomen and thick white bands on each leg segment, but quite prominent on patella. Although they can be aggressive at times, many consider these gentle enough to handle, which adds to this spiders appeal. Reaches an 8" legspan as adults! Hatched in the U.S. by Jose Berrios of Exoskeleton Invertebrates!! Don't let them get away!!


Bolivian Orange Striped Knee (Acanthoscurria insubtilis)
1"+, $35 each
This beautiful Bolivian tarantula has an overall dark background color with faint orangish striping on the patella, with orangish highlighted setae. Not often available in the hobby, these reach 5"+ in legspan as adults!! Awesome spider, don't pass up the chance to own your own!!


Brazilian Orange Banded (Acanthoscurria juruenicola)
1"+ $45 each, 1st U.S Hatching!!
From the pampas plains of Matto Grosso, S. Brazil, this rare Acanthoscurria species is an overall black with light orange to cream colored banding at the base of each leg segment, and a slight reddish setae covering legs and abdomen. These are truly rare in collections in the U.S., and can be aggressive. Reaching 6" as adults!! Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Bryan Ollerich of Michigan!!

Aphonopelma

Payson Blond


Payson Blonde (Aphonopelma chalcodes)
1/4", $10 each
This beauty from southern Arizona, and northwestern Mexico has been collected and kept for many years. Light caramel colored carapace, black femurs with light golden colored legs from patella to tarsus. Abdomen is lightly colored with reddish setae. Very easy to keep 5" as adults!

Costa Rican Bluefront


Costa Rican Bluefront (Aphonopelma cf burica)
1", $60 each, RARE!!
These beautiful Costa Rican species are extreamely rare, and haven't been seen available in many years. Deep smokey grey legs and abdomen, with a slightly lighter carapace. Abdomen sprinkled with brownish-red setae. Chelicerae have a metallic blue sheen as adults, hence the common name. Reaching 4"+ as adults!! Hatched out in the U.S. by breeder Tom Patterson!! Don't pass up on these limited beauties!!
Photo Courtesy of Tom Patterson.

Avicularia

Puerto Rican Pinktoe
Puerto Rican Pinktoe

Puerto Rican Pinktoe (Avicularia laeta)
1/2", $35 each
This beautiful Puerto Rican arboreal species is fairly rare in the hobby. As babies they are a striking navy blue color overall which fades into smooth golden brown as adults! This metropolitan species can be quite aggressive unlike most know Avicularia in the hobby. Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Joseph Hill!! Reaches 4" as adults! Very cool spider, won't last long!!

Bonnetina

Brachypelma

Honduran Curly Hair


Honduran Curlyhair (Brachypelma albopilosum)
1"+, $20 each
Honduran Curlyhair's are a great pet species, and like it's common name suggests, these have extremely fuzzy golden brown setae covering the legs, making this spider appear bulky. Reaching 5"-6" as adults!! A true hobby icon!

Honduran Curly Hair


Honduran Curlyhair (Brachypelma albopilosum)
3/4", $15 each
Honduran Curlyhair's are a great pet species, and like it's common name suggests, these have extremely fuzzy golden brown setae covering the legs, making this spider appear bulky. Reaching 5"-6" as adults!! A true hobby icon!

Honduran Curly Hair
Honduran Curly Hair


Honduran Curlyhair (Brachypelma albopilosum)
1/2", $8 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
Honduran Curlyhair's are a great pet species, and like it's common name suggests, these have extremely fuzzy golden brown setae covering the legs, making this spider appear bulky. Reaching 5"-6" as adults!! A true hobby icon!! The photo shows 1st instar spiderlings hatching with the mother!!

Mexican Redknee


Mexican Redknee (Brachypelma smithi)
1/4", $25 each
Hands down one of the most popular spiders in the hobby! These fantastically colored Mexican wonders have not only looks, but are quite docile and very easy to keep. But wait, that's not all....They have been known to have incredibly long lifespans, with records in excess of 25 years! However, they, like many other Mexican multi-colored beauties, do have urticating hairs that many find irritating to skin. I've always found them well worth the "itch"! Reach 5.5" as adults. 4 **** on these! Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Bill Dewhirst!

Ceratogyrus

Chilobrachys


Asian Smokey (Chilobrachys dyscolus)
1", $35 each, First U.S. Hatching!!
This beautiful yet aggressive Chilobrachys species from Thailand, is a smokey grey to almost black after a fresh molt. Rare in the tarantula hobby, these have just recently been hatched for the first time in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen! These get big, reaching 7" as adults! Don't pass these up!!
Photo Courtesy of Chris Allen.


Indian Violet (Chilobrachys fimbriatus)
1/2", $35 each
From West India comes one of the most fantastic terrestrials in the hobby! Although these are slowly becoming more increasingly available, they are still one of the hottest and most sought after species. Dark legs, with a slight violet hue, tan colored carapace, and an orange abdomen, with distinct black lines give this animal, that "tiger" look! King of the Chilobrachys! "Don't pass them up!"

Chinese Fawn (Chilobrachys sp. "guangxiensis")
1/2", $20 each
Beautiful Chilobrachys species from South West China, that are overall brownish gray, and very sleek! Similar to the Asian Fawn (C. huahini), only these are darker than the more "golden" Asian Fawn. Aggressive, reaching 6" - 7" as adults!...Neat spider!

Chromatopelma

Citharacanthus

Citharischius

Coremiocnemis

Malaysian Blue Femur
Malaysian Blue Femur

Malaysian Blue Femur (Coremiocnemis brachyramosa)
1/2", $40 each RARE!! Just Hatched At Swift's!!
This beautiful Malaysian species is indeed a rare find! Dark violet blue femurs, more blue in natural sunlight, with an overall purplish glow to the abdomen! Reaching 4" as adults! Hatched for the first time in the U.S. by Swift's, and this eggsac represents our 5th hatching of this beautiful species!! Limited supply, Don't let these crawl away!!!

Cyclosternum

Cyriocosmus

Trinidad Dwarf Tigerump


Trinidad Dwarf Tigerump (Cyriocosmus elegans)
1/4", $30 each
These awesome dwarf species from Trinidad are rare in collections and are amazing in color! Pale colored legs, black femurs, with a black "V" shape on their carapace, surrounded in pumpkin orange. Abdomen has a "mirror patch" with "tiger" type stripeing. Very colorful species. What's really cool about this species is that at 1/4" you can see adult coloration, that gets better with each molt. Reaching 1.5" as adults!! Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Kent Bekker!! Don't pass these rare gems up!!

Cyriopagopus

Sulawesi Black


Sulawesi Black (Cyriopagopus sp."Sulawesi")
3/4", $80 each
From the lush Indonesian island of Sulawesi, comes one of the largest arboreal tarantulas in the world! The Sulawesi Black is jet black with "tiger" banding abdomenal markings, and an increabale legspan reaching up to 10"!! Produced in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen! Don't let this rare arboreal species get away!!
Photo Courtesy of Chris Allen.

Sumatran Tiger


Sumatran Tiger (Cyriopagopus sp."Sumatra")
3/4", $80 each, 1st U.S. Hatching!!
From the lush Indonesian island of Sumatra, comes one of the largest arboreal tarantulas in the world! The Sumatran Tiger is jet black with "tiger" banding abdomenal markings, and an increabale legspan reaching up to 10"!! Produced for the first time in the U.S. by breeder Jason Newland! Don't let this rare arboreal species get away!!
Photo Courtesy of Jason Newland.

Cyrtopholis

Puerto Rican Pygmy


Puerto Rican Pygmy (Cyrtopholis portoricae)
2", $40 each, Hatched at Swift's!!
Small, but vicious! Two toned brown and black, with a bit of striping on "knees". Look like a miniature L. striatus, "kinda"! Neat little buggers! Reaching 4".

Encyocratella

Ephebopus

Euathlus

Euathlus sp.yellow
Euathlus sp. yellow


Chilean Yellow (Euathlus sp. "yellow")
1/4", $20 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
Not often available, this Chilean species has an overall yellowish to orange setae on a darker background color with a slight "mirror patch". Confusion on the identity of this species still exsists because coloration can vary, and specimens sold as Euathlus sp. "orange", could prove to be the same species. These are very hardy and gentle, and make an excellent "pet" species. Reaching 3" as adults, don't let them slip away!

Eucratoscelus

Eupalaestrus

Pink Zebra Beauty

Pink Zebra Beauty (Eupalaestrus campestratus)
1/4", $20 each
This beautiful species is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. It has a distinct striping on the knees and a pinkish color to the abdomenal hairs when older. Very docile and easy to care for, these are considered one of the best "pet" species available in the hobby today. These have been a bit scarce lately, hatched in the U.S. by breeder Anastasia Haroldsen!!

Grammostola


Chaco Golden Knee (Grammostola pulchripes)
3/4", $20 each
This fantastic species from Argentina made its appearance a decade ago when it was sent in Paraguayan shipments, labeled as E. campestratus. Awesome pet species and all around beautiful spiders, these babies have it all! Beautiful, Gentle, and Large! Dark background coloration with golden striping on patella, and reaching 8" as adults!!

Chilean Red Rose


Chilean Red Rose (Grammostola rosea)
1" , $25 each
This beautiful Chilean species has had much contriversy over it's scientific name, and has been known as the "Red Phase Rose". Personally I feel it deserves it's own species status, but as for now, it is considered the same species as the "Brown Form". Overall reddish setae with a bright shiney pink carapace. Reaching 5"+ as adults!! Hatched in the U.S. by Ryan Cubacha!!

Chilean Rose


Chilean Rose (Grammostola rosea)
1/4", $7 each

This beautiful species has been very popular and is a fantastic "pet"! Shiny pinkish carapace, with an overall grey to silver setae covering legs and abdomen. Sweet disposition, easy to keep and inexpensive!

Haploclastus

Haplopelma

Hapolopus

Columbian Pumpkin Patch


Columbian Pumpkin Patch (Hapolopus sp. "Pumpkin Patch")
1/2", $50 each, RARE!
Wow! Very colorful drawf species! This beautiful little Columbian species has only been produced in the U.S. a few times, this year only! Gold, orange and black, with an orange spotted abdomen! Babies are tiny, but grow quick! reaching 3" as adults, for the serious dwarf tarantula lover!!
Photo Courtesy of Robert Bainter.

Dwarf Columbian Pumpkin Patch


Dwarf Columbian Pumpkin Patch (Hapolopus sp. "Columbian Small")
1/4", $60 each, First U.S. Hatching!!
Beautiful "true" dwarf species! Similar in coloration to the Columbian Pumpkin Patch (Hapolopus sp. "Pumkin Patch") yet these don't get much larger than 2" as adults!! Gold, orange and black, with an orange spotted abdomen! Babies are tiny, but grow quick! Hatched for the first time in the U.S. by breeder Joe Rossi!! A dwarf lovers dream!!
Photo Courtesy of Joe Rossi.

Heteroscodra

Ornamental Baboon


Ornamental Baboon (Heteroscodra maculata)
1/2", $12 each
Also known as the Togo Starburst Baboon, this fantastic African arboreal is quite secretive, but once out in the open, can be seen in all it's glory! Grey, white, and black coloration in a very cryptic pattern. Aggressive, reaching 5"-6"...unique species!

Heterothele

Holothele

Homoeomma

Homoeomma sp.blue


Peruvian Blue Zebra (Homoeomma sp."blue")
1", $60 each, RARE! First Time Hatched in the U.S!!
Much confusion surrounds this beautiful Peruvian beauty, because it has some similar looking species that it gets mistaken for, such as E. pulcherrimaklassi, or Thrixopelma cyaneum. Overall blueish green coloration with light orange to reddish leg striping. Reaching 5" as adults, limited quantities available! Produced for the first time in the U.S. by breeder Robert Bainter!!
Photo Courtesy of Robert Bainter.

Hysterocrates

Idiothele

Iridopelma

Kochiana

Brazilian Dwarf Pinkleg

Brazilian Dwarf Pinkleg (Kochiana brunnipes)
1/8", $25 each, RARE!!
This beautiful little rainforest species is quite rare in the U.S. hobby, and represents the only species in the genus Kochiana. As young, they have brilliant pink legs from tarsus to patella, with dark almost black femurs, carapace and abdomen. A heart shaped mirror patch is also present on the abdomen. Color fades some as adults, but still has a pale pinkish look to the legs. Being that this is a dwarf species, babies start out quite small at only 1/8", but are quite hardy, and will take fruit flies, small mealworms, and newborn crickets. These will scavenge feed, so they will accept slightly larger baby crickets that are pre killed. Reaching 3"+ as adults, these were hatched in the U.S. by breeder Ron Emilio! Very cool little species, don't pass 'em up!

Lampropelma

Lasiodora

Bahia Scarlet


Bahia Scarlet (Lasiodora klugi)
3/4", $45 each, RARE!!
Giant Brazilian terrestrial, L. klugi was considered the heaviest spider on record, until out done by T. blondi in 1976, according to the Guiness Book of Animal Facts and Feats. Reaching legspans close to L. parahybana (10"+), yet much bulkier at full size. Dark, almost black legs and carapace with bright red abdomenal setae. Light cream color surrounds the carapace encircling each coxa segment. Fairly rare in collections, this batch was hatched in the U.S. by breeder Bryan Ollerich!! Very stunning spider!!

Lyrognathus

Indian Stout Leg


Indian Stout Leg (Lyrognathus crotalus)
1/2", $45 each, First U.S. Hatching!!
This awesome burrowing species from India, is truly a rare find! Although these have been in the states, they have never been in large numbers, and finding males has been problematic. Dark brown to black in overall color, with thickened back legs! Reaching 4"- 5" as adults! First time produced in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen! Don't let this rare terrestrial species get away!!

Maraca

Brazilian Redhead


Brazilian Redhead (Maraca cabocla)
1", $50 each, RARE!
Fantastic looking Brazilian species formerly in the genus Iracema, M. cabacola is still quite rare in U.S. collections. Jet black legs and abdomen, with bright red to a pumpkin orange colored carapace that has pinkish highlights in adults. Gentle disposition, reaching 4" - 5" in legspan as adults! This batch represents the first captive breeding of this species in the U.S. by breeder Joe Rossi!
Photo Courtesy of Anastasia Haroldsen.

Megaphobema

Metriopelma

Monocentropus

Nhandu

Brazilian Red

Brazilian Red (Nhandu carapoensis)
3/4", $30 each

From Brazil and Paraguay, dark to black background color with whispy red setae covering the entire body. Very "fuzzy" in appearence. A tad on the aggressive side, but such a beauty! Reaches 6" in legspan as adults!!

Brazilian Black and White


Brazilian Black and White (Nhandu coloratovillosus)
3/4", $30 each
New species to the US hobby in late '98, adults are still quite hard to obtain. They are fuzzy as adults with black and white banding on leg segments, with pink tipped setae...real sweet looking, but are aggressive! Can reach 6.5" in leg span and grow like weeds!!

Oligoxystre

Orphnaecus

Orphnaecus philippinus
Orphnaecus philippinus


Filipino Orange (Orphnaecus philippinus)
3/4", $45 each, Just Hatched At Swift's!!
This fantastic and rare species from the Philippines, has a beautiful light orange coloration overall. Slender build, streamline and leggy they like to dig, so this species needs deep substrate for burrowing. Recently moved from the genus Selenobrachys. Reaching 5" - 6" as adults. Be sure to read our article on breedings this fantastic spider in E & A's Invertebrates Magazine!!Don't pass them up!

Ornithoctoninae

Ornithoctonus

Pamphobeteus


Columbian Giant (Pamphobeteus fortis)
1", $50 each RARE!
This beautiful Columbian Pamphobeteus species is an overall coffee brown in color, with a golden to pinkish star covering the carapace, and long reddish hairs on abdomen. Reaching in excess of 8" legspan, you don't see these much available in the U.S. market. This batch was hatched here in the U.S. by breeder Anastasia Haroldsen!! Don't let this rare Pampho slip away!!

Columbian Blue Bloom


Colombian Blue Bloom (Pamphobeteus nigricolor)
1", $65 each RARE!!
This beautiful Pamphobeteus species is for sure a rare treat. This large terrestrial comes from Columbia, Bolivia, Ecuador, and , Peru, and is an overall dark coffee brown to black as adult. Some reddish - pink highlights in an arrowhead type pattern surround the eye cluster. Males are very colorful when fully mature, and have deep blue, and red highlights on the carapace and femurs, hence the common name. Reaching over 7" in legspan as adults, don't wait on these! Hatched in the U.S. by breeder Anastasia Haroldsen!!

Paraphysa

Chilean Gold
Chilean Gold


Chilean Gold (Paraphysa parvula)
1/4", $25 each, Just Hatched At Swift's!!
Fantastic little Chilean species that has alot of reddish to golden setae on legs and abdomen. A gold hue to the carapace with a shiny mirror patch on the abdomen. Rarely hatched in the U.S., this gentle species reaching 4" as adults! These are sweet!!

Chilean Copper
Chilean Copper


Chilean Copper (Paraphysa scrofa)
1", $20 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
Fantastic little Chilean species that has alot of orange and red setae on legs and abdomen. Pinkish hue to the carapace with a shiny mirror patch on the abdomen. Gentle species, reaching 4" as adults, these are sweet!!

Pelinobius

Phlogiellus

Philippine Dwarf

Philippine Dwarf (Phlogiellus baeri)
1/4", $30 each, RARE!!
This awesome little dwarf species is widespread throughout the Philippines. Brown to grey overall coloration, these little diggers are fun to observe with their burrows and webbed retreats to scoot in and out. They can move quick, but are not particularly aggressive. Keep these on the moist side. Being that this is a dwarf species, babies start out quite small at only 1/4", but are quite hardy, and will take fruit flies, small mealworms, and newborn crickets. These will scavenge feed, so they will accept slightly larger baby crickets that are pre killed. Reaching 2"+ as adults, these were hatched in the U.S. by breeder Chris Allen! Very cool little species, don't pass 'em up!
Photo Courtesy of Chris Allen.

Phlogius

Stent's Birdspider

Stent's Whistling Spider (Phlogius sp. "Stent's")
1", $40 each
Massive Austrailian spider, Stent's Whistling Spider (Phlogius sp. "Stent's"), are a shimmering black with blue tones, and because of their ability to stridulate hissing type sounds when threatened, they are deemed " Whistling Spiders". Large and aggressive, these spiders have stronger venom than most tarantulas, so please take precautions so that bites don't occur. These beauties were recently bred by Chris Allen for the first time in the U.S.!! Don't let them slip away!!
Photo Courtesy of Chris Allen.

Phormictopus



Haitian Brown (Phormictopus cancerides)
1"+ $30 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!

From the West Indies to Brazil, this carribean beauty gets quite large reaching 8"+ as adults!!. They have a beautiful purplish to bronze pattern on the carapace and femurs! Babies are beautiful blue! Although the common name suggests these are just a brown spider, these are anything but just brown, with mature males molting into a vibrant purple!! Neat species, don't let them get away!!

Poecilotheria

Sri Lankan Ornamental


Sri-Lankan Ornamental (Poecilotheria fasciata)
1", $30 each

From the monsoon forests of Sri-Lanka, these awesome arboreals are similar in coloration as P. regalis, only are absent of the pale abdomenal band, and have more purpleish highlights on carapace. Never a disapointment with these!

Fringed Ornamental


Fringed Ornamental (Poecilotheria ornata)
3/4", $30 each
One of the largest leg span of all the "Pokies", P. rufilata contending, and largest arboreal tarantula! Olive overall with jet black markings, and thickened femoral fringe. Underneath they sport bright canary yellow along with orange!! These are super fine reaching 9"!!

Psalmopoeus

Trinidad Cheveron


Trinidad Cheveron (Psalmopoeus cambridgei)
1/2", $15 each, Just Hatched At Swift's!!
These Trinidad beauties are a smooth moss green as adults, with orange "lightning Bolts" on the metatarsus, and tarsus, also with nice chevron markings on the abdomen. Can reach 7", Underrated in the hobby, these are such a good looking spider!!
Panama Blond

Panama Blond (Psalmopoeus pulcher)
1/2", $35 each
Great looking arboreal from Panama, that has some wonderful golden brown shades of coloring, babies have metallic green abdomens, but change after reaching adults. 5" - 6" as adults, sweet looking!

Pseudhapalopus


Columbian Salmon (Pseudhapalopus spinulopalpus)
1/4", $35 each, First U.S. Hatching!!
This beautiful Columbian tarantula has an overall dark background color with faint salmon pink setae sprinkled overall. Reaching 4" as adults, these were hatched in the U.S. for the first time by breeder Tom Patterson!!
Photo Courtesy of Tom Patterson.

Pterinochilus

Selenobrachys

Selenocosmia

Selenocosmia effera


Spice Islands Grey (Selenocosmia effera)
1/2", $35 each First time hatched in the U.S.!!
This species is fairly new to the U.S. S. effera are from the Moluccas, also known as the "spice islands". Ranging in coloration of shades of browns to shades of greys with darker femurs. Deep burrowers, keep them on the moist side. Reaching 5" as adults. First time hatched in the U.S. by Chris Allen! Don't pass them up!

Selenocosmia peerboomi


Philippine Greyleg (Selenocosmia peerboomi)
1/4", $30 each, RARE!!
This Filipino species is a overall greyish to golden brown, with a slender build. Thickened scopulae pad on leg 4 can been seen on the metatarsus of S. peerboomi. Deep burrowers, keep them on the moist side. Produced by U.S. breeder Chris Allen! Reaching 5" as adults. Don't pass them up!!
Photo Courtesy of Chris Allen.

Selenotholus

Selenotypus

Sericopelma

Stromatopelma

Tapinauchenius

Violet Treespider


Violet Treespider (Tapinauchenius cupreus)
1.5", $35 each
This rare and beautiful arboreal from Ecuador, has a smooth look similar to other Tapinauchenius species, such as T. violaceus. Shiney violet purple in overall coloration! Fast moving, reaching 4.5" as adults! Limited supply, so get them while you can!!

Mahogany Treespider
Mahogany Treespider


Mahogany Treespider (Tapinauchenius plumipes)
1", $25 each, Just Hatched At Swift's!!
Fairly rare in the hobby, this beautiful species from French Guiana are also very quick! Shiny purple sheen on legs with greenish carapace as adults! Reaching 4"+ as adults! Don't let them slip away!!

Mahogany Treespider


Mahogany Treespider (Tapinauchenius plumipes)
1.5", $40 each
Fairly rare in the hobby, this beautiful species from French Guiana are also very quick! Shiny purple sheen on legs with greenish carapace as adults! Reaching 4"+ as adults! Don't let them slip away!!
Ornate Metallic Treespider
Ornate Metallic Treespider

Ornate Metallic Treespider (Tapinauchenius subcaeruleus)
3/4", $35 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
This beautiful and rare Tapinauchenius from Ecuador, has a real distinct look! Slight purplish hue to the legs, metallic green carapace, orangeish sprinkled seate on the abdomenal region, with orange tipped tarsus! Reaching 4"+ as adults! Don't let them slip away!!

Purple Treespider
Purple Treespider


Purple Treespider (Tapinauchenius violaceus)
1", $35 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
From French Guiana and Brazil, T. violaceus is such a pretty spider. Purple coloration covers the legs and abdomen, which is intensified in natural sunlight. The carapace has a purpleish sheen, but also can have a slight metallic green tint to it. These beautiful arboreals can be very quick moving, as with most species in the genus Tapinauchenius. Still fairly rare in the hobby, these can reach 5" as adults!! Don't pass up these colorful wonders!!

Thrigmopoeus

Thrixopelma

T. ockerti
T. ockerti


Peruvian Pink Rump (Thrixopelma ockerti)
1"+, $40 each, Just Hatched at Swift's!!
Beautiful and quite rare as spiderlings in the U.S. hobby, T. ockerti is an awesome Peruvian arboreal, that many confused it as being terrestrial, because of the genus Thrixopelma. Overall dark green, with bright pink abdomenal setae! This particular species is very special to me, and this hatching represents Swift's Invertebrates 100th successfully hatched tarantula species! Reaching 6" as adults, Don't pass on this fantastic spider!

Chilean Green Velvet


Chilean Green Velvet (Thrixopelma pruriens)
1"+, $40 each,
This small to mid sized Chilean species has an overall greenish-gold hue. Legs are a bit darker, and spindly. Not always available, reaching 4"-5" in legspan, as adults. Very cool and unique!!

Theraphosa

Vitalius

Argentine Striped Knee


Argentine Striped Knee (Vitalius paranaensis)
1/2", $35 each, RARE!
Beautiful species from Argentina and Brazil, V. paranaensis is an overall dark brownish color with black femurs and light leg striping on patella and tibia. Very rare in the hobby, and this batch represents the first hatching in the U.S. of this species by breeder Tom Patterson!!
Photo Courtesy of Tom Patterson.

Amazon Striped Knee


Amazon Striped Knee (Vitalius vellutinus)
1"+, $45 each, RARE
Awesome species from Brazil, V. vellutinus is an overall brownish color with dark femurs and light leg striping on patella and tibia. Very rare in the hobby, and this batch represents the first hatching in the U.S. of this species by breeder Bryan Ollerich of Michigan!!
Photo Courtesy of Bryan Ollerich.

Xenesthis

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