Eresus walckenaeri Orange Ring (Ladybird Spider, Velvet Spider) about 1/4" - 1/3" Includes habitat!

These spiderlings will be shipped in 15 dram vials with dry sphagnum moss.  You should be able to see these dark spiderlings on the light colored moss to verify they made the trip safely.  This species can be kept in the 15 dram vial for a couple of molts.   Small Eresus NEED FED ABOUT TWICE A WEEK until they are about 1/2". FEEDING: They are eating red runner hatchling roaches but will also eat 10 to 14 day crickets or small disabled crickets. No fruit flies are needed for them since they are a nice size now. This is a wonderful species to raise up.  Please keep in mind that they need to be in a habitat that is very dry.  Water and humidity will do harm to them, so keep everything dry.  They do not need a water dish and their habitat should not be sprayed since they will get their hydration from food. They will need to be fed fruit flies until they are large enough to take on larger prey. Eresus spiderlings can be housed with dry sphagnum moss as tiny spiderlings.  Many people do not