Himalayan Earth Tiger Haplocosmia himalayana Pocock, 1899 Home       Spiders      Details      Close-up of eyes 17 June 2018 17 June 2018 - On a rare occasion - out of the den January 10, 2018 himalayana at 2.25 inches DLS on 29 October 2017, it has been underground for months himalayana at 2.25 inches DLS on 29 October 2017- Has been underground for months Spiderling digging in substrate 28 February 2017 Photo showing silk mat constructed by spiderling Molt 19 April    2018    Molt found February 8 2018 Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis Purchased from K8 Inverts 25 February 2017- .75-1 inch 25 February 2017 PHOTOS Photos June 17, 2018.  Has been out playing around with decor lately.  She is an elegant beauty. Photo on January 10, 2018.  Tarantula had not eaten so I coaxed it out of its burrow to check on it. Photos on October 29, 2017. Tarantula  has been underground for months. Not sure when I saw it last.  I removed it from the burrow it had made about three inches below the surface so I could change out the substrate. 28 February 2017 Digging in substrate Haplo means single or simple.  Cosmia is unknown MOLTS April 19, 2018 - photo February 8, 2018, opened her den to check on her and found a molt CARE This is a terrestrial tarantula with some burrowing instincts. I am keeping this tarantula at ~  74-82°  F. and 65% humidity as per advice from K8inverts.  Two times DLS (diagonal leg span) of substrate for it to burrow.