Bonnetina

Bonnetina cyaneifemur

Bonnetina cyaneifemur (Mexican Blue Femur)

The Bonnetina cyaneifemur, also known as the “Mexican Blue Femur,” is a strikingly colorful tarantula native to Mexico. It is famous for its metallic blue femurs, which contrast with its reddish-brown carapace and abdomen, making it a highly sought-after species.

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🕷️ Scientific NameBonnetina cyaneifemur
🌍 OriginMexico
📏 Size12 – 15 cm
🎨 ColorMetallic blue femurs, reddish-brown body
🌳 HabitatTerrestrial, forested areas
📑 GenusBonnetina

🍽️ Diet:
Feeds primarily on crickets, roaches, and other small invertebrates.

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🛡️ Behavior:
Though generally calm, B. cyaneifemur can be defensive when provoked. It often relies on its urticating hairs as a primary defense.

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🔍 Particularities:
The stunning blue coloration of its legs makes Bonnetina cyaneifemur one of the most visually striking tarantulas in the hobby. It is relatively easy to care for and is a popular choice among both beginner and advanced keepers.

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