Product description
Harmonicon oiapoqueae – French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider Few spiders in the hobby turn heads quite like the French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider (Harmonicon oiapoqueae). Native to the rainforests of French Guiana and northern Brazil, this striking mygalomorph is a member of the family Dipluridae — the curtain web spiders — known for constructing elaborate funnel-and-sheet webs that cascade like curtains across their enclosures. Add to that a bold red and black coloration, and you have one of the most visually arresting and behaviorally fascinating spiders available in the hobby today. This is a species for the collector who wants something genuinely different — rare, exotic, and endlessly interesting to observe. Why Collectors Love This Species Stunning coloration — vivid red and black patterning that makes this species an instant standout in any collection Fascinating web behavior — constructs elaborate curtain-style sheet webs; a truly unique display experience compared to typical tarantulas Exceptionally rare — one of the most seldom-seen diplurids in captivity; a genuine trophy for advanced collectors New World species — urticating hairs not confirmed in this family; handle with standard caution Conversation piece — the web architecture alone makes this animal a talking point for any serious keeper Care Overview Origin: French Guiana & northern Brazil (New World) Temperament: Reclusive and fast; not recommended for handling — experienced keepers recommended Enclosure: Well-ventilated enclosure with height and anchor points for web construction; cork bark and branches recommended Substrate: Moist coco fiber or tropical mix, 4–6 inches deep Temperature: 75–85°F Humidity: 75–85%; keep substrate slightly moist and mist lightly Diet: Small crickets, roaches, and other appropriately sized feeders; feed every 1–2 weeks Live Arrival Guarantee Every French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider ships with our Live Arrival Guarantee. In the rare event your animal arrives deceased, photo and video documentation of the animal in the original, unopened packaging is required to process a DOA claim. Please review our full policy before purchasing. This is an advanced-care species best suited for experienced keepers familiar with diplurids and rare mygalomorphs.
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Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships from: Cleveland, TX
Shipping fee: $60
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
Product description
Harmonicon oiapoqueae – French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider Few spiders in the hobby turn heads quite like the French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider (Harmonicon oiapoqueae). Native to the rainforests of French Guiana and northern Brazil, this striking mygalomorph is a member of the family Dipluridae — the curtain web spiders — known for constructing elaborate funnel-and-sheet webs that cascade like curtains across their enclosures. Add to that a bold red and black coloration, and you have one of the most visually arresting and behaviorally fascinating spiders available in the hobby today. This is a species for the collector who wants something genuinely different — rare, exotic, and endlessly interesting to observe. Why Collectors Love This Species Stunning coloration — vivid red and black patterning that makes this species an instant standout in any collection Fascinating web behavior — constructs elaborate curtain-style sheet webs; a truly unique display experience compared to typical tarantulas Exceptionally rare — one of the most seldom-seen diplurids in captivity; a genuine trophy for advanced collectors New World species — urticating hairs not confirmed in this family; handle with standard caution Conversation piece — the web architecture alone makes this animal a talking point for any serious keeper Care Overview Origin: French Guiana & northern Brazil (New World) Temperament: Reclusive and fast; not recommended for handling — experienced keepers recommended Enclosure: Well-ventilated enclosure with height and anchor points for web construction; cork bark and branches recommended Substrate: Moist coco fiber or tropical mix, 4–6 inches deep Temperature: 75–85°F Humidity: 75–85%; keep substrate slightly moist and mist lightly Diet: Small crickets, roaches, and other appropriately sized feeders; feed every 1–2 weeks Live Arrival Guarantee Every French Guianan Red & Black Curtain Web Spider ships with our Live Arrival Guarantee. In the rare event your animal arrives deceased, photo and video documentation of the animal in the original, unopened packaging is required to process a DOA claim. Please review our full policy before purchasing. This is an advanced-care species best suited for experienced keepers familiar with diplurids and rare mygalomorphs.
Shipping & policies
Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships from: Cleveland, TX
Shipping fee: $60
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
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