AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Laos (Indochinese Peninsula)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
83
264
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
72
246
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
49
215
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
47
211
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Laos
4 Genera with 4 Species
Cyriopagopus Simon, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Haplopelma Simon, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Phlogiellus Pocock, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Selenocosmia Ausserer, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laos
4 Species
Cyriopagopus longipes von Wirth & ..., 2005
Haplopelma longipes von Wirth & ..., 2005
Phlogiellus khampheng Sriranan, So..., 2025
Selenocosmia jiafu Zhu & Zhang, 2008

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Laos
SubfamilyOrnithoctoninae
Pocock, 1895
Earth tiger tarantulas, Earth tigers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
2
2
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