>be me
>own a beautiful Hyllus diardi female
>after around 3 months of owning her she lays an egg sac
>ohshit.jpg
>egg sac hatches
>babies slowly begin to disperse after a month
>mother becomes more and more lethargic
>gets to around 5 babies left in the sac after separating them
>mother has been sat on the other side of the tank the entire day
>bear in mind that she hasn't ate once since she laid the sac about a month ago
>kept making threat displays towards dead crickets etc
>i try to feed her one last time
>she clambers over the dead cricket and walks over to her web where the babies are
>turns on her back and death curls right in front of me
>mother dead and all the babies separated except for one remaining in the original web
>i learn an important lesson about becoming emotionally invested in spider families
fucking feels
>>2446773
I'm sorry for your loss, anon.
>>2446773
My spider just had an egg sac abortion. I know this feel :(
She was a good mother, take comfort in that atleast.
Ship me one of babies plz op
>>2446773
Are those native to where you live?