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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oursapoil" data-source="post: 210144" data-attributes="member: 33266">Good morning,This is definitely a Brachipelma emilia <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />Looks like you are a very caring owner but if I could make a suggestion, remove the pin hide (can be replaced by cork bark) as well as all the pine bark used as substrate (this can be replaced by coconut mulch. Trees usually have natural pesticide in their bark to fight off parasites and bugs (cork bark is 100% safe) and I believe it is always better to stay away from them.</blockquote>