Atypus karschi
Chinese Purseweb (SA/A)
Species Info:
Origin
China
Lifestyle
Terrestrial
Temp
18-24C
Humidity
60-70
Leg Span
3
Disposition
All mouth
Suitability
3
Atypus karschi is a mygalomorph spider found in Korea, China, Taiwan, and Japan. It has been introduced into the United States. First described in 1887 by Friedrich Karl Wilhelm Dönitz, the specific name honors arachnologist Friedrich Karsch