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True Spiders: Barylestis scutatus - Cameroon crab spider (C/B by BugzUK)

Barylestis scutatus - Cameroon crab spider (C/B by BugzUK)
Barylestis scutatus - Cameroon crab spider (C/B by BugzUK)

The Cameroon crab spider are native to other parts of Africa not just Cameroon. They are impressive sized spiders with striking yellow and black striped legs with a very wide leg span. Scutatus are very effective predators with the high speed and aggression when they hunt.

Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Family: Sparassidae
  • Sub Family:
  • Genus: Barylestis
  • Species: scutatus

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Care Sheet

Diet: Flies and crickets
Housing: Arboreal vivarium at least 25cm in height
Substrate: Layer of coir to hold humidity
Temperature: 22°c to 28°c
Humidity: 50 - 60%
Additional notes:
Cork bark is great for this arboreal spider, they are very quick and aggressive so care is needed.

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