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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Indochinese Peninsula (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
161
642
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
134
575
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
60
430
1240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
56
420
1222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
7
14
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
4
10
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
6
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indochinese Peninsula
6 Genera with 15 Species
Chilobrachys Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Citharognathus Pocock, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cyriopagopus Simon, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Haplopelma Simon, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Phlogiellus Pocock, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Selenocosmia Ausserer, 19952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indochinese Peninsula
15 Species
Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886
Citharognathus tongmianensis Zhu, Li & Song, 2002
Cyriopagopus albostriatus Simon, 1886Thai Zebra tarantula
Cyriopagopus longipes von Wirth & ..., 2005
Cyriopagopus schmidti von Wirth, 1991Chinese Bird Spider
Cyriopagopus vonwirthi Schmidt, 2005
Haplopelma albostriatum Simon, 1886Thai Zebra Tarantula
Haplopelma longipes von Wirth & ..., 2005
Haplopelma schmidti von Wirth, 1991Black earth tiger
Haplopelma vonwirthi Joachim Schmidt, 2005
Phlogiellus birulai Bariev & Log..., 2024
Phlogiellus khampheng Sriranan, So..., 2025
Phlogiellus subinermis Giltay, 1934
Selenocosmia jiafu Zhu & Zhang, 2008
Selenocosmia kovariki Joachim Schm..., 1995

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Indochinese Peninsula
SubfamilyOrnithoctoninae
Pocock, 1895
Earth tiger tarantulas, Earth tigers
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
3
6
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