Light Eater

Light Eaters are an species of spider endemic to Flower Island on the OPTC. This are comonly related to tarantulas due to their form and size, yet is unknow if they are truly related.

Description
The spider is one of the largest creature of the island, apart of humans, with an average size of 10 cm of body size and 20 cm of leg span. Their body is black and with dark green tones on its back. They have two short pedipalps on their front that they use as arms to handle prey. Near them there is two fangs that don't have poison. In addition a very weird adaptation can be found under their mouth, a long black bait called beetle leg. As it's name indicates this bait looks like a beatle leg and is used to attract Gardeners larva. This leg is retractil, so to be able to take the larva to its mouth.

Surprisingly this spider doesn't have the ability to produce great amounts of weeb and is force to hunt by sight.

Life Cycle
The general lifespan of this spiders is of 30 years for female and 8 for male.

Egg - youth
Eggs can be found inside of burrows, covered on a weed as protection. They are of a light red colour and viscous. On a single burrow there can be around 5 eggs, a very low amount when compared with other arachnics. The eggs expend 2 month before hatching. Once they do they live on the burrow being taken care of by the mother. After a year and 3 months they matture into adults