Bonnetina
Bonnetina flammigera
Bonnetina flammigera
The Bonnetina flammigera is a striking species recognized for its flame-like coloration on the carapace and legs. This species is native to the dry forests of Mexico and is terrestrial, often creating burrows or hiding under rocks.
Bonnetina hijmenseni🕷️ Scientific Name | Bonnetina flammigera |
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🌍 Origin | Mexico |
📏 Size | 10 – 12 cm |
🎨 Color | Flame-like patterns on legs and carapace |
🌳 Habitat | Dry forest, terrestrial |
📑 Genus | Bonnetina |
🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on insects like crickets and beetles.
🛡️ Behavior:
This species is shy and quick to hide when disturbed. It prefers to burrow or seek shelter under rocks or logs.
🔍 Particularities:
The flame-like markings on Bonnetina flammigera make it a visually appealing species, though it is less common in the hobby.