Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Europe (Eurasia)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 654
5119
32635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 538
4408
28967 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 135
1907
10894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 118
1839
10713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 15
99
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
| 7
70
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
| 1
30
39 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas | 30
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Europe
30 Genera with 39 Species #ABCEGHILMOPSTY
| Aphonopelma Pocock, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Augacephalus Gallon, 2002 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Avicularia Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Brachionopus Pocock, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypelma Simon, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetopelma Ausserer, 2014 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chilobrachys Karsch, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucratoscelus Pocock, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammostola Simon, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Guyruita Guadanucci e..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactira Ausserer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactirella Purcell, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroscodra Pocock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1820 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lampropelma Simon, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Magulla Simon, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monocentropus Pocock, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Omothymus Thorell, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phormictopus Pocock, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Plesiopelma Pocock, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilotheria Simon, 1900 | Ornamental tarantulas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897 | Usambara baboon spider | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schismatothele Karsch, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Typhochlaena Koch, 1850 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ybyrapora Fukushima & ..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Europe
39 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aphonopelma crinirufum Carlos E. Va..., 1980 | Tarantula spiders | | Aphonopelma hentzi Girard, 1852 | Missouri tarantula | | Aphonopelma seemanni Pickard-Camb..., 1897 | Costa Rican Zebra Striped Knee Tarantula | | Avicularia avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Brachypelma albopilosum Valerio, 1980 | Curly-hair Tarantula | | Chaetopelma altugkadirorum Richard C. G..., 2012 | | | Chaetopelma concolor Eugène Simon, 1873 | | | Chaetopelma karlamani Vollmer, 1997 | | | Chaetopelma karlamanni | | | Chaetopelma lymberakisi Chatzaki & K..., 2019 | | | Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841 | Black furry | | Chaetopelma turkesi Topçu & Demi..., 2014 | | | Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Eucratoscelus constrictus Gerstäcker, 1873 | | | Grammostola actaeon Mary Agard P..., 1903 | Brazilian red-rump | | Grammostola rosea Walckenaer, 1837 | Chilean fire tarantula | | Guyruita cerrado Guadanucci &..., 2007 | | | Harpactira tigrina Ausserer, 1875 | | | Harpactirella magna William Fred..., 1903 | | | Heteroscodra maculata Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Ornamental baboon | | Ischnocolus andalusiacus (Eugène Simon, 1873) | ⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820 | | Ischnocolus holosericeus (Ludwig Carl ..., 1871) | ⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820 | | Ischnocolus ignoratus Guadanucci &..., 2014 | | | Ischnocolus jickelii Ludwig Carl ..., 1875 | | | Ischnocolus triangulifer (Ausserer, 1871) | ⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820 | | Ischnocolus tunetanus Pavesi, 1880 | | | Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820 | | | Lampropelma violaceopes Abraham, 1924 | Singapore blue | | Lasiodora klugi C. L. Koch, 1841 | Bahia scarlet | | Lasiodora parahybana Mello-Leitao, 1917 | Brazilian salmon pink birdeater | | Monocentropus balfouri Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Monocentropus longimanus Mary Agard P..., 1903 | Happy Valley talussnail | | Omothymus schioedtei (Thorell, 1891) | ⇒ Cyriopagopus schioedtei Tord Tamerla..., 1891 | | Phormictopus cancerides Latreille, 1806 | Haitian brown tarantula | | Poecilotheria metallica Pocock, 1899 | Gooty sapphire | | Poecilotheria miranda Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Bengal Ornamental | | Psalmopoeus pulcher Petrunkevitch, 1994 | Panama Blond Tarantula | | Schismatothele hacaritama Perafán, Val..., 2019 | | | Ybyrapora sooretama Bertani & Fu..., 2009 | |
Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Europe | Subfamily | Aviculariinae
Simon, 1874
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eumenophorinae
Pocock, 1897
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Harpactirinae
Pocock, 1897
Baboon spiders | 6
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ischnocolinae
Simon, 1872
| 2
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ornithoctoninae
Pocock, 1895
Earth tiger tarantulas, Earth tigers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poecilotheriinae
Simon, 1892
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Psalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Selenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
| 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Stromatopelminae
Schmidt, 1993
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas | 10
10 | 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
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