Oddball Invertebrates

Denizens of the Forest Floor is an immersive natural history and husbandry guide, professionally bound book made for enthusiasts of exotic invertebrates, written with authority and passion for the hidden...

Emperor Scorpion, Pandinus imperator The Emperor Scorpion is one of the most iconic and largest scorpion species in the world. Native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa, it is...

Giant Vinegaroon, Mastigoproctus giganteus  Description:  Vinegaroons have heavy mouthparts (pedipalps) that are formed into pincers. The first pair of legs is long and thin and is used like antenna to feel...

White Spotted Assassin Bugs, Platymeris biguttatus We pack nymphs in their 3rd instar Care Guide for Platymeris biguttatus (Two-Spot Assassin Bug)Introduction Platymeris biguttatus, commonly known as the two-spot assassin bug,...

Florida Keys Whip Spider, Paraphrynus raptator  Rarely Available  No Broken Limbs or Antennae - Perfect Condition Specimens Paraphrynus raptator, commonly known as the dusky-handed whip spider, is a species of amblypygid...

Costa Rican Whip Spider, Phrynus whitei The Harry Potter Bug! No Broken Limbs or Antennae - Perfect Condition Specimens Hardy invertebrate, truly amazing addition to any collection! TDF keeps this species...

Sonoran Whip Spider, Paraphrynus tokdod The Sonoran Whip Spider embodies the paradox of the desert, a creature adapted to one of the harshest environments on Earth, yet reliant on fragile...

Giant African Whip Spider, Damon variegatus The Harry Potter Bug! No Broken Limbs or Antennae - Perfect Condition Specimens The Giant African Whip Spider, Damon variegatus, is a remarkable arachnid known...

Chinese Hourglass Trap Door Spider, Cyclocosmia Ricketti Current in stock specimens are 1 to 1.5"  Max Size 2.5"  This spider is a fossorial (burrowing) species that constructs deep, silk-lined burrows...

Segmented Trap Door Spider, Luthela yuncheng A defining behavior of Luthela yuncheng is its construction of burrows equipped with trapdoors with trip wires. the photo above illustrates the amazing intricate construction of their...

Giant Black Armored Trap Door Spider, Liphistius Sp. Jarujien A.K.A. Primitive Trap Door Spider.  Large burrowing terrestrial species, primarily nocturnal spending daylight hours deep within its burrow. At night, it positions...

Golden Brush Sun Spider, Paragaleodes Sericeus A species of solifugid arachnid, often confused with spiders or scorpions. Unlike true spiders, solifugids do not have venom glands, spinnerets, or silk production. However,...

C.B. Babies - 0.125" to 0.25"  / Max Size is 1 to1.5" Note: Keep dry, moisture and humidity is not good for these spiders. They get all their moisture from...

Captive Bred .125" Feeding on Drosophila Melanogaster fruit flies Stegodyphus dufouri is a species of velvet spider (family Eresidae) native to arid and semi-arid regions of the western Mediterranean basin....

Captive Bred .125" Feeding on Drosophila Melanogaster fruit flies Stegodyphus dufouri is a species of velvet spider (family Eresidae) native to arid and semi-arid regions of the western Mediterranean basin....

C.B. Babies - 0.125" to 0.25"  / Max Size is 1 to1.5" Note: Keep dry, moisture and humidity is not good for these spiders. They get all their moisture from...

Captive Born Blue Velvet Spider, Eresus sp. "Sidi Ifni"   C.B. Babies - .25" Indigenous to the coastal sand dunes around the Essaouíra region, Southwest Morocco. The Blue Velvet Spider,...

Captive Born Ladybird Velvet Spider, Eresus illustris  C.B. Babies - 0.125" to 0.25" / Max Size is 1 to1.5" Note: Keep dry, moisture and humidity is not good for these...

Blue Death Feigning Beetle, Asbolus verrucosus   "Although they are ebony skinned, the blue is but a mist from the breathe of the wind." ~ Robert Frost - Blueberries   I had...