Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Caribbean islands (Caribbean)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 312
1431
4240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 261
1198
3615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 77
704
2653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 72
678
2500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 10
48
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
| 5
40
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
| 2
30
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas | 29
94 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean islands
29 Genera with 94 Species #ABCDEHILNPST
| Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antillena Bertani, Huf..., 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphonopelma Pocock, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Avicularia Lamarck, 1778 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypelma Simon, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caribena Fukushima & ..., 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Citharacanthus Pocock, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cubanana Ortiz, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyriocosmus Simon, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtopholis Simon, 1926 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Davus O. P. Cambridge, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euathlus Ausserer, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactira Ausserer, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holothele Karsch, 2005 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopelma Pocock, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnocolinopsis Wunderlich, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoholothele Guadanucci &..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesipelma Schmidt & Ko..., 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phormictopus Pocock, 2008 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudhapalopus Strand, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schismatothele Karsch, 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelobates Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinosatibiapalpus Gabriel & Sh..., 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stichoplastoris Rudloff, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1837 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Theraphosa Thorell, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean islands
94 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthoscurria antillensis Pocock, 1903 | Happy Valley talussnail | | Acanthoscurria maga Eugène Simon, 1892 | | | Antillena miguelangeli Santos & Ber..., 2024 | | | Antillena rickwesti Bertani & Huff, 2013 | | | Aphonopelma latens Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | Tarantula spiders | | Aphonopelma seemanni Pickard-Camb..., 1897 | Costa Rican Zebra Striped Knee Tarantula | | Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Common pinktoe | | Avicularia avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Avicularia caesia L. Koch, 1842 | | | Avicularia hirsuta (Ausserer, 1875) | ⇒ Iridopelma hirsutum Pocock, 1901 | | Avicularia laeta L. Koch, 1842 | Puerto Rican Cinammon Pinktoe | | Avicularia rickwesti Bertani & Huff, 2013 | Dominican Republic Pinktoe | | Avicularia velutina Simon, 1889 | Trinidadian Pinktoe | | Avicularia versicolor Walckenaer, 1837 | Antillean Pinktoe | | Avicularia vestiaria De Geer, 1778 | | | Brachypelma kahlenbergi Rudloff, 2008 | Kahlenberg's Tarantula | | Caribena laeta C.L.Koch, 1842 | | | Caribena versicolor Walckenaer, 1837 | Antilles Pink Toed Tarantula | | Citharacanthus alayoni Rudloff, 1995 | | | Citharacanthus cyaneus Rudloff, 1994 | | | Citharacanthus niger Pelegrin Fra..., 1931 | | | Citharacanthus spinicrus Latreille, 1819 | | | Cubanana cristinae Ortiz, 2008 | | | Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889 | Fine-sculpted cerith | | Cyrtopholis agilis Mary Agard P..., 1903 | Happy Valley talussnail | | Cyrtopholis anacanta Pelegrin Fra..., 1935 | | | Cyrtopholis annectans Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Cyrtopholis antillana Thorell, 1894 | | | Cyrtopholis bartholomaei Latreille, 1832 | | | Cyrtopholis bonhotei Frederick Oc..., 1901 | | | Cyrtopholis bryantae Rudloff, 1995 | | | Cyrtopholis culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929 | | | Cyrtopholis cursor Ausserer, 1875 | | | Cyrtopholis femoralis Mary Agard P..., 1903 | Happy Valley talussnail | | Cyrtopholis flavostriata Joachim Schmidt, 1995 | | | Cyrtopholis gibbosa Pelegrin Fra..., 1936 | | | Cyrtopholis innocua Ausserer, 1871 | | | Cyrtopholis ischnoculiformis Pelegrin Fra..., 1926 | | | Cyrtopholis jamaicola Embrik Strand, 1908 | | | Cyrtopholis major Pelegrin Fra..., 1926 | | | Cyrtopholis media Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Cyrtopholis montserrat Sherwood, Ga..., 2024 | | | Cyrtopholis obsoleta Pelegrin Fra..., 1935 | | | Cyrtopholis plumosa Pelegrin Fra..., 1931 | | | Cyrtopholis portoricae Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Cyrtopholis ramsi Rudloff, 1995 | | | Cyrtopholis regibbosa Rudloff, 1994 | | | Cyrtopholis respina Pelegrin Fra..., 1935 | | | Cyrtopholis unispina Pelegrin Fra..., 1926 | | | Davus pentaloris Simon, 1888 | Guatemalan tiger rump tarantula | | Harpactira atra Latreille, 1832 | | | Holothele culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929 | | | Holothele denticulata Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | | Holothele incei F. O. P.-Cam..., 1898 | Trinidad olive tarantula | | Holothele longipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875 | Trinidad dwarf pink tarantula | | Holothele maddeni Esposito & A..., 2014 | | | Holothele recta Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | | | Holothele sanguiniceps Frederick Oc..., 1898 | | | Holothele sericea Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Holothele shoemakeri Alexander Pe..., 1926 | | | Holothele sulfurensis Maréchal, 2005 | | | Iridopelma hirsutum Pocock, 1901 | Pharaoh ant | | Ischnocolinopsis acutus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Lasiodora trinitatis Mary Agard P..., 1903 | | | Lasiodora trinitatis pauciaculeis Strand, 1916 | | | Neoholothele incei F. O. Pickar..., 1898 | Trinidad golden olive tarantula | | Nesipelma insulare Joachim Schm..., 1996 | | | Nesipelma medium Chamberlin, 1917 | | | Phormictopus atrichomatus Joachim Schmidt, 1991 | Red Island Birdeating tarantula | | Phormictopus auratus Ortiz & Bertani, 2005 | Cuban bronze tarantula | | Phormictopus bistriatus Rudloff, 2008 | | | Phormictopus cancerides Latreille, 1806 | Haitian brown tarantula | | Phormictopus cautus Ausserer, 1875 | | | Phormictopus cochleasvorax Rudloff, 2008 | | | Phormictopus cubensis Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Phormictopus fritzschei Rudloff, 2008 | | | Phormictopus jonai Rudloff, 2008 | | | Phormictopus meloderma (Chamberlin, 1917) | ⇒ Phormictopus melodermus Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | Phormictopus melodermus Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Phormictopus nesiotes (Chamberlin, 1917) | ⇒ Phormictopus cautus Ausserer, 1875 | | Phormictopus platus Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Phormictopus schepanskii Rudloff, 2008 | | | Psalmopoeus affinis Embrik Strand, 1907 | | | Psalmopoeus cambridgei Pocock, 1895 | Trinidad Chevron Tarantuala | | Pseudhapalopus trinitatis Pocock, 1903 | | | Pseudhapalopus trinitatis pauciaculeis Strand, 1916 | | | Schismatothele caeri Moeller, Wei..., 2023 | | | Scopelobates sericeus Simon, 1903 | | | Spinosatibiapalpus tansleyi Gabriel & Sh..., 2020 | | | Spinosatibiapalpus trinitatis Pocock, 1903 | | | Stichoplastoris angustatus Otto Kraus, 1955 | Tarantula spiders | | Tapinauchenius latipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875 | Venezuelan Ghost Tree Spider | | Tapinauchenius plumipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1842 | Trinidad mahogany tarantula | | Tapinauchenius polybotes Hüsser, 2018 | | | Tapinauchenius rasti Hüsser, 2018 | | | Tapinauchenius sanctivincenti Charles Atha..., 1837 | St. Vincent´s Tree Spider | | Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804 | Goliath Bird Eating Spider |
Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Caribbean islands
Links, sources and further information Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov
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