Jumping Spider (Phidippus regius Bahamas white)

The Phidippus regius , commonly known as the royal jumping spider , is a species native to North America, Central America and the West Indies, although the specimens we offer are bred in captivity , which guarantees healthy, well-adapted animals with no impact on wild populations.

As an adult, their size varies between 15 and 25 mm , with the female usually larger than the male. This species exhibits a calm and inquisitive demeanor, ideal for those looking to get started in the world of invertebrates or expand their collection with an active species that interacts a lot with its environment.

🕷️Basic care:

• Small but well-ventilated terrarium (does not need much space), one of 12x12x22cm for an adult would be enough.

• Ideal temperature between 22-28 ºC .

• Moderate humidity, with occasional spraying.

• Simple feeding based on live insects according to the size of the spider (flies, crickets, etc.).

• It does not require special substrates, although it appreciates elements where it can climb and hide.

Phidippus regius poses no risk to humans . It is a completely harmless and safe species .