Hapalopus planetearth - Ecuadorian Crowned Tarantula for Sale | Live Arrival Guarantee | Theraphosinae sp Yasuni

Ecuadorian Crowned Tarantula - Hapalopus planetearth

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Hapalopus planetearth (formerly known as Theraphosinae sp Yasuni) is an extremely rare and highly sought-after dwarf tarantula from Ecuador. This stunning species showcases intricate crown-like patterns on its carapace, combined with beautiful coloration that makes it one of the most visually striking small tarantulas in the hobby. With its extreme scarcity, unique appearance, and fascinating semi-arboreal behavior, this is a true collector's gem that rarely becomes available.

Why Choose Hapalopus planetearth?

• Extreme Rarity: One of the rarest species in the hobby, with very limited availability worldwide
• Stunning Crown Pattern: Distinctive crown-like markings on the carapace that give this species its "Crowned" common name
• Compact Size: Dwarf species reaching only 2-3 inches, perfect for smaller enclosures and display setups
• Semi-Arboreal Behavior: Creates intricate webbing structures and utilizes both ground and vertical space
• Active & Bold: Despite small size, displays confident personality and is often out on display
• Collector's Status: Formerly classified as Theraphosinae sp Yasuni, making it a must-have for serious collectors

Care Requirements

• Experience Level: Intermediate - Small size and rarity make this better suited for experienced keepers
• Enclosure: Small terrestrial/semi-arboreal setup with both floor space and vertical cork bark or wood
• Temperature: 75-80°F
• Humidity: 70-80% with good ventilation
• Substrate: 2-3 inches of moisture-retaining substrate
• Feeding: Small prey items appropriate for dwarf species; good eaters despite small size

⚠️ Important: Due to the extreme rarity of this species, availability is extremely limited. This represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most sought-after dwarf tarantulas in the hobby.

✅ Live Arrival Guarantee: All of our tarantulas ship with a live arrival guarantee. We take pride in our careful packaging and shipping methods to ensure your new pet arrives healthy and ready to thrive.