Species list, Checklist of Family Theraphosidae (Bird-eating spiders) for Cartago (Costa Rica)

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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Cartago (Costa Rica)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	60 141 153	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	45 113 129	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	27 90 102	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	26 88 100	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders	2 7 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Tuberculotae Raven, 1986	2 7 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Theraphosoidea Thorell, 1869	1 6 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas	6 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Cartago
6 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Cartago
6 Species

Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886
Davus fasciatus (O. Pickard-C..., 1892)	⇒ Cyclosternum fasciatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1892
Megaphobema mesomelas Octavius Pic..., 1892	Costa Rican Red Knee
Psalmopoeus reduncus Ferdinand Ka..., 1880	Costa Rican orangemouth tarantula
Sphaerobothria hoffmanni Ferdinand Ka..., 1879	Tarantula spiders
Stichoplastoris obelix Carlos E. Va..., 1980	Tarantula spiders

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Cartago

Subfamily	Psalmopoeinae Samm & Schmidt, 2010	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Selenocosmiinae Simon, 1892	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Theraphosinae Thorell, 1870 Birdspiders, Tarantulas	4 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov