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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Luzon (Philippines)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
88
202
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
67
168
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
31
106
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
101
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luzon
2 Genera with 4 Species
Orphnaecus Simon, 20253SpeciesTaxom
Phlogiellus Pocock, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luzon
4 Species
Orphnaecus libmanan Acuña & Guev..., 2025
Orphnaecus pellitus Simon, 1892
Orphnaecus tangcongvaca Acuña & Guev..., 2025
Phlogiellus bundokalbo Barrion & Li..., 1995Crown of Thorns Starfish

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Luzon
SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
2
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