Homalonychus theologus Chamberlin, 1924 is a animal in the Homalonychidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Homalonychus theologus Chamberlin, 1924
Homalonychus theologus is a sand-camouflaging true spider found in the US and Mexico, living under rocks or dead cacti.
Homalonychus theologus is a species of true spider that belongs to the family Homalonychidae. This species occurs naturally in the United States and Mexico. When they molt, these spiders camouflage themselves by covering their bodies with sand. They are typically found under rocks; in habitats where rocks are not present, they can be found under dead cacti instead.
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