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Psychedelic Earth Tiger Tarantula (Cilantica devamatha)

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Discover the mesmerizing Cilantica devamatha (formerly Haploclastus devamatha and Cilantica psychedelicus), commonly known as the Psychedelic Earth Tiger or LSD Tarantula. This rare and spectacular Old World terrestrial/fossorial species from India is prized by advanced collectors for its vibrant psychedelic coloration, intricate patterns, and impressive size—making it a must-have centerpiece for experienced keepers seeking one of the most visually stunning tarantulas in the hobby.

Why Choose Cilantica devamatha?

• Psychedelic Coloration: Vibrant multi-colored patterns with blues, purples, and oranges creating a mesmerizing display
• Rare & Highly Sought-After: Extremely limited availability makes this one of the most coveted species in the hobby
• Impressive Size: Reaches 5-6 inch leg span at maturity
• Fossorial Behavior: Creates extensive burrow systems with impressive webbing displays

Care Requirements

This terrestrial/fossorial species requires deep substrate (6-8 inches) for extensive burrowing, a hide or starter burrow, moderate to high humidity (70-80%), and warm temperatures (75-82°F). As an Old World species, it lacks urticating hairs and can be fast and defensive—recommended for experienced keepers only.

⚠️ Advanced Species: This is an Old World tarantula with potent venom and defensive behavior. Not recommended for beginners.

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📋 Care Sheet by The Tarantula Collective