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Bonnetina minax

Bonnetina minax

Classification

Order
Araneae

Bonnetina minax also known as Mexican copperhead tarantula, is a tarantula which was first described by David Ortiz and Oscar F. Francke in 2017. It is found in Mexico, in the state of Michoacán, and is named after the Latin adjective "minax" that means menacing, as the red found in is carapace is usually aposematic coloration.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog