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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Meta Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
55
135
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
44
115
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
33
102
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
30
98
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
3
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Meta Department
6 Genera with 6 Species
Cyriocosmus Simon, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Euthycaelus Simon, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Megaphobema Pocock, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pamphobeteus Pocock, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meta Department
6 Species
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Euthycaelus amandae Guadanucci &..., 2014
Holothele longipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Trinidad dwarf pink tarantula
Megaphobema robustum Ausserer, 1875Colombian Giant Redleg
Pamphobeteus nigricolor Ausserer, 1875Colombian giant blue bloom tarantula
Psalmopoeus plantaris Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Meta Department
SubfamilyIschnocolinae
Simon, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
3
3
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