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Common name - Horrid King Assassin Bug Scientific name - Psytalla horrida
The listing is for 1x animal, of a highly sought-after species of assassin bug that is famous for its gigantic size (especially for assassin bugs) and the multitude of spikes that cover its body, which has earned it is scientific name ([horrida] meaning “with many prickles” in Latin).
These are CAPTIVEBRED in my collection, with this stock originating from Africa.
This species is a generalist feeder, so it will accept a wide range of prey items ranging from flying to crawling insects.
Shipping: UK - Royal Mail Standard (NO live arrival guarantee) UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery (live arrival guarantee) DISPATCH DATE – Monday
*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Saturday 11:59pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will scheduled for despatch the following Monday.*
TERMS & CONDITIONS Orders are shipped at the buyer's own risk. For the full T&Cs, please click on the linkHERE.
*Disclaimer: These insects are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*
