Bonnetina malinalli Ortiz & Francke, 2017

Described by David Ortiz, Oscar F. Francke

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Ortiz, D. & Francke, O. F. (2017). Reconciling morphological and molecular systematics in tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae): revision of the Mexican endemic genus Bonnetina. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2017, XX, 1–68.

Distribution

Mexico

Type Locality: MEXICO: Colima State: Colima municipality: 11 km south-east of Colima (Federal Road 110, Colima- Pihuamo): 19.1758°, –103.6556°: 500 masl

Etymology

The specific name is a noun in apposition that means ‘scrubland’ in Nahuatl, the most spoken indigenous language in the state of Colima. It makes reference to the type of vegetation that occurs in the type locality of the species.