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Checklist for Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 (Giant crab spiders)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
408
1831
6249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
362
1592
5293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
78
682
3451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
72
663
3364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
58
608
3103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
57
607
3101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
7
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans
7
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
7 Genera with 61 Species
Curicaberis Rheims, 201532SpeciesTaxom
Decaphora Franganillo, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Nolavia Kammerer, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 192520SpeciesTaxom
Prusias O. P.-Cambridge, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosparianthis Simon, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
61 Species
Curicaberis abnormis Keyserling, 1884
Curicaberis annulatus F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Curicaberis azul Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis bibranchiatus Fox, 1937
Curicaberis catarinas Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis chamela Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis chiapas Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis culiacan Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis cuyutlan Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis durango Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis eberhardi Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis elpunto Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis ensiger F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Curicaberis ferrugineus C.L.Koch, 1836
Curicaberis granada Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis huitiupan Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis jalisco Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis luctuosus Banks, 1898
Curicaberis manifestus O.Pickard-Ca..., 1890
Curicaberis minax O. Pickard-C..., 1896
Curicaberis mitla Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis naturalisticus (Chamberlin, 1924)⇒ Curicaberis abnormis Keyserling, 1884
Curicaberis pedregal Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis peninsulanus Banks, 1898
Curicaberis potosi Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis puebla Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis sanpedrito Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis tepic Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis tortugero Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis urquizai Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis yerba Rheims, 2015
Curicaberis zapotec Rheims, 2015
Decaphora kohunlich Rheims & Ala..., 2014Huntsman spiders
Decaphora tocatl Jiménez & Ch..., 2025
Decaphora variabilis F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Nolavia stylifer F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Nolavia stylifera F.O.Pickard-..., 1900
Olios annulatus (Frederick Oc..., 1900)⇒ Curicaberis annulatus F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Olios antiguensis Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Olios bibranchiatus (Irving Fox, 1937)⇒ Curicaberis bibranchiatus Fox, 1937
Olios clarus Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Olios ensiger (Frederick Oc..., 1900)⇒ Curicaberis ensiger F. O. Pickar..., 1900
Olios erroneus Octavius Pic..., 1890Huntsman spiders
Olios fasciculatus Eugène Simon, 1880Golden huntsman spider
Olios ferrugineus (Carl Ludwig ..., 1836)⇒ Curicaberis ferrugineus C.L.Koch, 1836
Olios giganteus Eugen von Ke..., 1884Giant Crab Spider
Olios luctuosus (Richard C. B..., 1898)⇒ Curicaberis luctuosus Banks, 1898
Olios minax (Octavius Pic..., 1896)⇒ Curicaberis minax O. Pickard-C..., 1896
Olios naturalisticus (Ralph Vary C..., 1924)⇒ Curicaberis abnormis Keyserling, 1884
Olios obscurus Eugen von Ke..., 1880Huntsman spiders
Olios peninsulanus (Richard C. B..., 1898)⇒ Curicaberis peninsulanus Banks, 1898
Olios positivus (Ralph Vary C..., 1924)⇒ Curicaberis peninsulanus Banks, 1898
Olios scepticus (Ralph Vary C..., 1924)⇒ Curicaberis peninsulanus Banks, 1898
Olios simoni Octavius Pic..., 1890Huntsman spiders
Olios skwarrae Carl Friedri..., 1933
Olios stylifer Frederick Oc..., 1900
Olios yucatanus Ralph Vary C..., 1925
Prusias nugalis Octavius Pic..., 1892Huntsman spiders
Pseudosparianthis variabilis (Frederick Oc..., 1900)⇒ Decaphora variabilis F. O. Pickar..., 1900

Subnodes of Sparassidae with occurrences in Mexico
SubfamilyHeteropodinae
Thorell, 1873
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparassinae
Bertkau, 1872
3
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparianthinae
Simon, 1897
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sparassidae at artfakta.se
Sparassidae at biodiversity.org.au
Sparassidae at dyntaxa.se
Sparassidae at gbif.org
Sparassidae at irmng.org
Sparassidae at itis.gov