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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
186
895
2284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
151
706
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
63
498
1226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
487
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
9
49
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
9 Families width 110 Species and 1 Subspecies
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders68SpeciesTaxom
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors16SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider3SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Paratropididae Simon, 1889Bald-legged spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Microstigmatidae Raven & Plat..., 1981Microstigmatid spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
49 Genera with 110 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXY
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Actinopus Perty, 1889South American Trapdoor Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Amazonius Cifuentes & ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Ami Pérez-Miles, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Avicularia Lamarck, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Bolostromoides Schiapelli &..., 19451SpeciesTaxom
Bolostromus Ausserer, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Bumba Pérez-Miles,..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Chromatopelma Schmidt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopelma Simon, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosternum Ausserer, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Cyriocosmus Simon, 20166SpeciesTaxom
Diplura C. L. Koch, ..., 1955Diplurans2SpeciesTaxom
Euthycaelus Simon, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Guyruita Guadanucci e..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopus Ausserer, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Hebestatis Simon, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Hemiercus Simon, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 19978SpeciesTaxom
Idiophthalma O. P.-Cambridge, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Idiops Perty, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Linothele Karsch, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Maraca Pérez-Miles, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Melloina Brignoli, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Metriopelma Becker, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Miaschistopus Pocock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Neocteniza Pocock, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Neoholothele Guadanucci &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ozopactus Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paratropis Simon, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Phormictopus Pocock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopelma Pocock, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Psalistops Simon, 18898SpeciesTaxom
Psalitops1SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonemesia Caporiacco, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidicolus Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Schismatothele Karsch, 20239SpeciesTaxom
Sericopelma Ausserer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Thalerommata Ausserer, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosa Thorell, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Trichopelma Simon, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Ummidia Thorell, 2021Cork-lid Trapdoor Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Xenesthis Simon, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Yanomamius Bertani & Al..., 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
110 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides Doleschall, 1871
Acanthoscurria turumban Rodríguez-Ma..., 2010
Actinopus caraiba Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Actinopus concinnus Miglio, Pére..., 2020
Actinopus cucutaensis Cândido Firm..., 1941
Actinopus rojasi Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Actinopus scalops Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Actinopus valencianus Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Amazonius burgessi Hüsser, 2018
Ami weinmanni Pérez-Miles, 2008
Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Common pinktoe
Avicularia avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758
Avicularia minatrix Pocock, 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Avicularia variegata F. O. Pickar..., 1896Grizzly Pink Toe tarantula
Avicularia velutina Simon, 1889Trinidadian Pinktoe
Bolostromoides summorum Schiapelli &..., 1945
Bolostromus fauna Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Bolostromus pulchripes Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Bumba horrida Schmidt, 1994Brazilian Red Head
Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens Strand, 1907Green Bottle Blue
Cosmopelma dentatum Fischel, 1927
Cyclosternum familiare Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Cyclosternum kochi Ausserer, 1871
Cyclosternum rufohirtum Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Cyriocosmus nicholausgordoni Kaderka, 2016
Cyriocosmus venezuelensis Kaderka, 2010
Cyriocosmus versicolor Eugène Simon, 1897
Cyriocosmus williamlamari Kaderka, 2016
Diplura fasciata Bertkau, 1880
Diplura petrunkevitchi Caporiacco, 1955
Euthycaelus astutus Simon, 1889
Euthycaelus cervinus Simon, 1889
Euthycaelus colonica Simon, 1889
Euthycaelus norae Guadanucci &..., 2014
Guyruita waikoshiemi Bertani & Ar..., 2006Corn blotch leafminer
Hapalopus nigriventris Cândido Firm..., 1939
Hapalopus triseriatus Lodovico di ..., 1955
Hapalopus variegatus Caporiacco, 1955
Hebestatis lanthanus Carlos E. Va..., 1988Trapdoor spiders
Hemiercus cervinus (Eugène Simon, 1889)⇒ Euthycaelus colonica Simon, 1889
Hemiercus inflatus (Eugène Simon, 1889)⇒ Schismatothele inflata Simon, 1889
Hemiercus kastoni (Lodovico di ..., 1955)⇒ Schismatothele kastoni Caporiacco, 1955
Holothele colonica Eugène Simon, 1889
Holothele incei F. O. P.-Cam..., 1898Trinidad olive tarantula
Holothele longipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Trinidad dwarf pink tarantula
Holothele ludwigi Embrik Strand, 1907
Holothele recta Ferdinand Ka..., 1879
Holothele sanguiniceps Frederick Oc..., 1898
Holothele steini Eugène Simon, 1889
Holothele vellardi Rudloff, 1997
Idiophthalma pantherina Simon, 1889
Idiops argus Eugène Simon, 1889
Idiops fulvipes Eugène Simon, 1889
Lasiodora tetrica Eugène Simon, 1889
Linothele curvitarsis Ferdinand Ka..., 1879Uinta sandwort
Linothele sexfasciata Schiapelli &..., 1945
Linothele soricina Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Maraca horrida Joachim Schmidt, 1994
Melloina gracilis Schenkel, 1953
Melloina santuario Bertani, 2013
Metriopelma familiare Eugène Simon, 1889
Metriopelma variegata Lodovico di ..., 1955
Miaschistopus tetricus Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Neischnocolus weinmanni Pérez-Miles, 2008
Neocteniza pococki Norman I. Pl..., 1976
Neoholothele incei F. O. Pickar..., 1898Trinidad golden olive tarantula
Ozopactus ernsti Eugène Simon, 1889
Paratropis seminermis Caporiacco, 1955
Plesiopelma gertschi Lodovico di ..., 1955
Psalistops melanopygius Simon, 1889
Psalistops montigena Simon, 1889
Psalistops montigenus Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Psalistops opifex Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Psalistops solitarius Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Psalistops steini Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Psalistops tigrinus Simon, 1889
Psalistops zonatus Simon, 1889
Psalitops melanopyga Simon, 1889
Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994Suntiger tarantula
Psalmopoeus langenbucheri Joachim Schm..., 2006
Psalmopoeus pulcher Petrunkevitch, 1994Panama Blond Tarantula
Pseudonemesia parva Caporiacco, 1955
Pseudonemesia tabiskey Indicatti & ..., 2016
Rhytidicolus structor Simon, 1889
Schismatothele caiquetia Moeller, Wei..., 2023
Schismatothele inflata Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Schismatothele kastoni Caporiacco, 1955
Schismatothele lineata Ferdinand Ka..., 1879Uinta sandwort
Schismatothele merida Moeller, Wei..., 2023
Schismatothele modesta Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Schismatothele olsoni Guadanucci, ..., 2019
Schismatothele opifex Simon, 1889
Schismatothele timotocuica Moeller, Wei..., 2023
Sericopelma striatum Ausserer, 1871
Tapinauchenius latipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Venezuelan Ghost Tree Spider
Tapinauchenius plumipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1842Trinidad mahogany tarantula
Thalerommata maculata Bertani & Raven, 2023
Theraphosa apophysis Tinter, 1991Goliath pinkfoot tarantula
Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804Goliath Bird Eating Spider
Trichopelma astutum Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Trichopelma coenobita Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Trichopelma scopulatum Fischel, 1927
Trichopelma steini Simon, 1889
Ummidia asperula Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Ummidia neblina Godwin & Bond, 2021
Xenesthis avanzadora Sherwood, Ga..., 2023
Xenesthis immanis Ausserer, 1875Colombian Lesser Black Tarantula
Xenesthis intermedia Schiapelli &..., 1945Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula
Yanomamius waikoshiemi Bertani & Ar..., 2006

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Venezuela
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
5
41
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAvicularioidea
Simon, 1874
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Mygalomorphae at artfakta.se
Mygalomorphae at biodiversity.org.au
Mygalomorphae at dyntaxa.se